Accounting for Managers Questions and Answers Part-12

1. Which does not comes under the head of asset:
a) Fixed asset
b) Investment
c) Current asset
d) Owners equity

Answer: d

2. The word accounting can be classified in to:
a) Financial accounting and management accounting
b) Financial accounting and cost accounting
c) Financial accounting, management accounting and cost accounting
d) Cannot be classified

Answer: c

3. The work of a book keeper is ______________ in nature
a) Analytical
b) Clerical
c) Executive
d) Non – executive

Answer: b

4. Which of the following is true for: – "In accounts recording is done of_ _ _ _ _"
a) only financial transaction
b) only non- financial transaction
c) Both
d) Personal transaction of Proprietor

Answer: a

5. Salary is one of the ______________ expenses
a) Capital
b) Revenue
c) Direct
d) Non – cash

Answer: b

6. A company's telephone bill consisting of a Rs.200 monthly base amount, plus long distance charges, would be classified as a:
a) Variable cost
b) Committed fixed cost
c) Direct cost
d) Semi variable cost

Answer: d

7. The practice of appending notes regarding contingent liabilities in accounting statement is pursuant of
a) Convention of consistency
b) Money measurement concept
c) Convention of conservatism
d) Convention of disclosure

Answer: c

8. . In manufacturing a product, prime costs are:
a) Raw materials and manufacturing overhead
b) Indirect materials and manufacturing overhead
c) Indirect labour and manufacturing overhead
d) Direct materials and direct labour

Answer: d

9. Because of automation, which component of product cost is declining?
a) Direct labour
b) Direct materials
c) Manufacturing overhead
d) Advertising

Answer: a

10. Salary paid to factory manager is an item of:
a) Prime Cost
b) Factory Overhead
c) Selling overhead
d) Office overhead

Answer: b