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COST ACCOUNTING -B.COM 6TH SEMESTER

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 3hrs 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1. According to ICMA London, costing is “that form of specific order costing, which applies where work is undertaken to customers’ special requirements.”

a)

Job

b)

Batch

c)

Process

d)

Standard

2.

A method of costing applied where costs are collected and accumulated for each work order


.

a)

Process costing

b)

Contract costing

c)

Operating costing

d)

Job costing

3.

3. Which of the following statements is not true about job costing?

a)

Production always against customers’ orders

b)

Cost of each job ascertained separately

c)

Job is of equal or longer duration compared to contracts

d)

Job work is labour intensive

4.

Which is a method of specific order costing?


a)

Job costing

b)

Process costing

c)

Output costing

d)

Service costing

5.

The method of costing applied in special ship building is

a)

Batch costing

b)

Job costing

c)

Process costing

d)

None of the above

6.

Which of the following considers an ‘economic quantity’ for the purpose of cost reduction?

a)

Job costing

b)

Process costing

c)

Batch costing

d)

Contract costing

7.

The method of costing applied in cycle part manufacturing is


a)

Batch costing

b)

Job costing

c)

Process costing

d)

None of the above

8.

Production order with respect to a job is issued by department.


a)

Production

b)

Production Planning

c)

Purchase

d)

Sales

9.

Scope of specific order costing is very wide and includes

a)

Job, Batch and contract costing

b)

Process , Contract and unit costing

c)

Batch , Job and process costing

d)

Unit , service and transport costing

10.

Economic batch quantity is used in batch costing to

a)

Meet specific customer requirements

b)

Produce at the least possible cost

c)

In order to ensure stock in anticipation of demand

d)

None of these

11.

For identification, each job or work order received from a customer is allotted a


a)

Production order

b)

Batch number

c)

Job number

d)

Code number

12.

In job costing, the basic document to accumulate and ascertain the cost of each order is


a)

Purchase order

b)

Requisition sheet

c)

Invoice

d)

Job cost sheet

13.

Job costing is used in

a)

Chemical manufacturing

b)

Printing press

c)

Brick making

d)

Cement production

14.

In job costing, each job is the _____

a)

Cost centre

b)

Cost unit

c)

Profit centre

d)

None of these

15.

………… is an important point to be determined in industries where batch costing is employed.

a)

EBQ

b)

EOQ

c)

Re – order quantity

d)

Batch

16.

______ cost is fixed per batch.

a)

Setting up

b)

Manufacturing cost

c)

Storage cost

d)

Ordering cost

17.

Interest on capital invested is an example of ___

a)

Setting up cost

b)

Carrying cost

c)

Ordering cost

d)

Manufacturing cost

18.

Calculate EBQ if annual demand is 24000 units, Set up cost per batch is Rs. 120 and carrying cost per unit is Rs. 0.36.

a)

2000 units

b)

4000 units

c)

1200 units

d)

3600 units

19.

_____ is a group of identical products.

a)

Job

b)

Batch

c)

Process

d)

Contract

20.

The method of costing used to ascertain the cost of a batch is called

a)

Contract costing

b)

Process costing

c)

Batch costing

d)

Process costing

21.

Manufacturers of components of television adopt

a)

Job costing

b)

Batch costing

c)

Contract costing

d)

Process costing

22.

Which of the following statements is NOT true about contract costing?

a)

Number of contracts undertaken at a time is limited

b)

Work is done at the site of the customer

c)

Requires long period for completion

d)

Indirect costs are higher as compared to job costing

23.

Please select the correct treatment of depreciation on plant and machinery in contract account.

a)

Credited with amount of depreciation

b)

Debited with cost of plant purchased

c)

Credited with cost of plant purchased and debited with depreciated value of plant

d)

Debited with amount of depreciation

24.

Contract price is fixed in advance in case of

a)

Cost plus contract

b)

Target costing

c)

Fixed price contract

d)

None of these

25.

Contract price is the cost of work done plus a percentage in case of

a)

Cost plus contract

b)

Target costing

c)

Fixed price contract

d)

Fluctuating contract

26.

______ refers to the part payment made by the contractee to the contractor on the basis of certificate issued by the architect to the contractee.

a)

Work certified

b)

Work in progress

c)

Notional profit

d)

Progress payment

27.

The amount expended by the contractor on a contract not completed at the end of the accounting period is called _____

a)

Work certified

b)

Work uncertified

c)

Work in progress

d)

Progress payment

28.

Work done on contract and approved by architect or engineer of the contractee is called

a)

Work in progress

b)

Work uncertified

c)

Work certified

d)

None of these

29.

Depending on the terms of contract, the contractee may pay only 80% to 90% of work certified to the contractor. This is referred to as____

a)

Retention money

b)

Cash ratio

c)

Work in progress

d)

Notional profit

30.

Notional profit is computed as _____

a)

Work certified + Work uncertified

b)

Work in progress – Work uncertified

c)

Contract price – estimated total cost

d)

Work in progress – cost of work to date

31.

The portion of notional/ estimated profit transferred to P & L Account when work certified is 1/4 or less of contract price is ____

a)

No profit transferred

b)

Notional Profit x 13 x 𝐶𝑎𝑠ℎ 𝑟𝑒𝑐𝑒𝑖𝑣𝑒𝑑𝑊𝑜𝑟𝑘 𝑐𝑒𝑟𝑡𝑖𝑓𝑖𝑒𝑑

c)

Notional Profit x 23 x 𝐶𝑎𝑠ℎ 𝑟𝑒𝑐𝑒𝑖𝑣𝑒𝑑𝑊𝑜𝑟𝑘 𝑐𝑒𝑟𝑡𝑖𝑓𝑖𝑒𝑑

d)

Estimated profit x 𝑊𝑜𝑟𝑘 𝑐𝑒𝑟𝑡𝑖𝑓𝑖𝑒𝑑𝐶𝑜𝑛𝑡𝑟𝑎𝑐𝑡 𝑝𝑟𝑖𝑐𝑒

32.

The portion of notional/ estimated profit transferred to P & L Account when work certified is more than 1/4 or less than 1/2 of contract price is ____

a.

b.

c.

d.

a)

No profit transferred

b)

Notional Profit x 1/3 x 𝐶𝑎𝑠ℎ 𝑟𝑒𝑐𝑒𝑖𝑣𝑒𝑑𝑊𝑜𝑟𝑘 𝑐𝑒𝑟𝑡𝑖𝑓𝑖𝑒𝑑

c)

Notional Profit x 2/3 x 𝐶𝑎𝑠ℎ 𝑟𝑒𝑐𝑒𝑖𝑣𝑒𝑑𝑊𝑜𝑟𝑘 𝑐𝑒𝑟𝑡𝑖𝑓𝑖𝑒𝑑

d)

Estimated profit x 𝑊𝑜𝑟𝑘 𝑐𝑒𝑟𝑡𝑖𝑓𝑖𝑒𝑑𝐶𝑜𝑛𝑡𝑟𝑎𝑐𝑡 𝑝𝑟𝑖𝑐𝑒

33.

The portion of notional/ estimated profit transferred to P & L Account when work certified is more than 1/2 or less than 9/10 of contract price is ____

a.

b.

c.

d.

a)

No profit transferred

b)

Notional Profit x 1/3 x 𝐶𝑎𝑠ℎ 𝑟𝑒𝑐𝑒𝑖𝑣𝑒𝑑𝑊𝑜𝑟𝑘 𝑐𝑒𝑟𝑡𝑖𝑓𝑖𝑒𝑑

c)

Notional Profit x 2/3 x 𝐶𝑎𝑠ℎ 𝑟𝑒𝑐𝑒𝑖𝑣𝑒𝑑𝑊𝑜𝑟𝑘 𝑐𝑒𝑟𝑡𝑖𝑓𝑖𝑒𝑑

d)

Estimated profit x 𝑊𝑜𝑟𝑘 𝑐𝑒𝑟𝑡𝑖𝑓𝑖𝑒𝑑𝐶𝑜𝑛𝑡𝑟𝑎𝑐𝑡 𝑝𝑟𝑖𝑐𝑒

34.

The portion of notional/ estimated profit transferred to P & L Account when the contract is near completion is _______

.

a)

No profit transferred

b)

Notional Profit x 1/3 x 𝐶𝑎𝑠ℎ 𝑟𝑒𝑐𝑒𝑖𝑣𝑒𝑑𝑊𝑜𝑟𝑘 𝑐𝑒𝑟𝑡𝑖𝑓𝑖𝑒𝑑

c)

Notional Profit x 2/3 x 𝐶𝑎𝑠ℎ 𝑟𝑒𝑐𝑒𝑖𝑣𝑒𝑑𝑊𝑜𝑟𝑘 𝑐𝑒𝑟𝑡𝑖𝑓𝑖𝑒𝑑

d)

Estimated profit x 𝑊𝑜𝑟𝑘 𝑐𝑒𝑟𝑡𝑖𝑓𝑖𝑒𝑑𝐶𝑜𝑛𝑡𝑟𝑎𝑐𝑡 𝑝𝑟𝑖𝑐𝑒

35.

Sub contract cost is charged to ________

a)

Contract account

b)

Work in progress

c)

Profit and loss account

d)

Contractor’s account

36.

Work certified is valued at _____ price.

a)

Cost

b)

Market

c)

Contract

d)

Standard

37.

Loss on incomplete contract is transferred to ______ account.

a)

Work in progress

b)

Contract

c)

Profit and loss

d)

Contractee’s

38.

______ is provided in contracts to cover any likely changes in price or utilization of materials and labour.

a)

Escalation clause

b)

Rule

c)

Extra price

d)

DeEscalation clause

39.

Work in progress in contract means

a)

Work certified

b)

Work certified and uncertified

c)

Work uncertified

d)

None of these

40.

Which is true about process costing?

a)

Production takes long duration

b)

Each output is customer specific

c)

Production is done in lots/ batches

d)

Production is continuous

41.

Loss which is unavoidable on account of the nature of the material is called _____

a)

Uncontrolled

b)

Normal

c)

Abnormal

d)

None of these

42.

The value of abnormal loss is debited on the basis of

a)

Normal cost of normal output

b)

Scrap value

c)

Cost of production

d)

None of these

43.

Which statement is true about the treatment of abnormal loss?

a)

Value is credited to process loss a/c

b)

Scrap value is credited to process loss a/c

c)

Balance in abnormal loss a/c is transferred to costing profit & loss a/c

d)

None of these

44.

Cost of 75 units introduced–Rs. 1308, Additional expenses incurred–Rs. 202, Normal loss– 15 units, Actual output-70 units and scrap value–Rs.4/ unit. Calculate value of abnormal gain.

a)

Rs. 1510

b)

Rs. 1450

c)

Rs. 241.67

d)

Rs. 251.67

45.

When the actual loss is more than the estimated loss, the difference between the two is considered to be _________

a)

Abnormal gain

b)

Abnormal loss

c)

Normal loss

d)

Normal gain

46.

_________ process loss should be transferred to costing profit and loss account.

a)

Normal

b)

Abnormal

c)

Actual

d)

None of these

47.

______ is the method of costing used to ascertain the cost of a product at each stage of manufacture.

a)

Job costing

b)

Contract costing

c)

Process costing

d)

Batch costing

48.

In process costing, costs are accumulated by ______

a)

Process

b)

Job

c)

Batch

d)

Production order

49.

Abnormal gain in a process is written to be _______

a)

Debit side of process account

b)

Credit side of process account

c)

Debit side of costing P&L a/c

d)

None of these

50.

Loss arising due to evaporation is considered as _______ in process accounts.

a)

Abnormal loss

b)

Seasonal loss

c)

Normal loss

d)

None of these