Management Accounting Questions and Answers Part-7

1. Which of the following are tools of management accounting?
A) Decision accounting
B) Standard costing
C) Budgetary control
D) Human Resources Accounting
a) A, B and D
b) A, C and D
c) A, B and C
d) A, B, C, D

Answer: c

2. Management accounting is related with
a) The problem of choice making
b) Recording of transactions
c) Cause and effect relationships
a) A and B
b) A and C
c) B and C
d) All are false

Answer: b

3. Management accountancy is a structure for
a) Costing
b) Accounting
c) Decision making
d) Management

Answer: c

4. Who coined the concept of management accounting?
a) R.N Anthony
b) James H. Bliss
c) J. Batty
d) American Accounting

Answer: b

5. Management accounting deals with
a) Quantitative information
b) Qualitative information
c) Both a and b
d) None of the above

Answer: c

6. Management accounting highlights staff relationship with top management as well as other personnel.
a) True
b) False

Answer: b

7. The definition of Management Accounting is the presentation of accounting information in such a way as to assist management in the creation of policy and the day-to-day operation of an undertaking.
a) Ango-American Council on Productivity
b) AICPA
c) Robert N. Anthony
d) All of the above

Answer: a

8. The second term for Horizontal Analysis is
a) Dynamic Analysis
b) Inter-firm Analysis
c) Time-series Analysis
d) All of the above

Answer: d

9. Vertical analysis is also known as
a) Static analysis
b) Structural analysis
c) Cross-sectional analysis
d) All of the above

Answer: d

10. The assessment of financial statements by a shareholder is an example of
a) Vertical Analysis
b) Horizontal Analysis
c) Internal Analysis
d) External Analysis

Answer: d