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1.
Which of the following is not a benefit of budgeting?
A)It promotes study, research, and a focus on the future
B)It is a source of motivation
C)It will prevent net losses from occurring
D)It is a means of coordinating business activities
2.
Which is not a responsibility of the budget committee?
A)Providing central guidance
B)Providing continued communication of the budget to the organization
C)Rejecting department budgets that do not reflect realistic amounts
D)Preparation and development of department budgets
3.
In which type of budgets is a budget period added as one budget period elapses?
A)Financial budgets
B)Rolling budgets
C)Production budgets
D)Selling and administrative expense budgets
4.
Which of the following budgets is normally prepared first?
A)Cash budget
B)Sales budget
C)Merchandise purchases budget
D)Selling expense budget
5.
The following projections have been made:
  1. Cash sales, $380,000.
  2. Beginning cash balance, $30,000.
  3. Operating expenses of $420,000, including depreciation of $20,000
  4. Interest expense of $12,000 is included in operating expenses
  5. Borrowing, $50,000.
  6. End-of-period accrued liabilities of $20,000 for operating expenses.
What is the projected ending cash balance?
A)$80,000
B)$40,000
C)$52,000
D)$48,000
6.
Sales Budget
MonthOctoberNovemberDecemberJanuary
Credit Sales$40,000$50,000$60,000$35,000
Expected cash collection pattern is 50% in the month of sale, 30% in the following month, and 15% in the second following month. Five percent of the credit sales are uncollectible. December collections will be:
A)$35,000
B)$51,000
C)$54,000
D)$50,000
7.
Sales Budget
MonthOctoberNovemberDecemberJanuary
Credit Sales$40,000$50,000$60,000$35,000
Expected cash collection pattern is 50% in the month of sale, 30% in the following month, and 15% in the second following month. Five percent of the credit sales are uncollectible. November collections were $46,000. September sales were:
A)$45,000
B)$60,000
C)$50,000
D)$55,000
8.
Which of the following statements is true?
A)Budgeted bal. sheets are not dependent upon budgeted inc. statements
B)Budgeted income statements include amortization expenses
C)Cash budgets include amortization expenses
D)Production bushows the cost of the raw material to be purchased
9.
Which of the following budgets is prepared last?
A)Budgeted income statement
B)Capital expenditures budget
C)Manufacturing budget
D)Budgeted balance sheet
10.
A manufacturing firm would not have need for which of the following budgets?
A)Sales budget
B)Production budget
C)Cash budget
D)Merchandise purchases budget
11.
Production Budget
1st Quarter2nd Quarter3rd Quarter4th Quarter
Expected sales7,0005,0008,0006,000
Units produced6,800———To be determined———
The previous year's 4th quarter ending inventory of 700 units meets the minimum requirement. The expected production in the current 2nd Quarter is:
A)5,300 units
B)6,800 units
C)4,500 units
D)5,000 units
12.
Time Period1st Quarter2nd Quarter3rd Quarter
Beginning finished goods (units)5,0004,00012,000
Projected sales units50,00040,000120,000
Desired ending finished goods (units)4,00012,00015,000
Direct labour completes 2 units per hour at $8 per hour.
Which of the following statements is false?
A)Direct labour hours for the 3rd quarter will be 66,000
B)Direct labour cost for the 4th quarter cannot be determined
C)Direct labour cost for the 2nd quarter will be $192,000
D)150,000 sales units are projected for the 4th quarter
13.
Budgeted production (units)9,00010,0008,500
Labour requirements per unit (hours)   1.5   1.5   1.5
Total labour hours needed13,50015,00012,750
Total labour dollars60,75072,00061,200
The labour rate per hour:
A)remained constant over the budgeted production
B)decreased over the budgeted production
C)increased over the budgeted production
D)cannot be determined from the information provided
14.
Time period1st qtr2nd qtr
Budgeted units of production7,0007,500
Budgeted variable overhead costs15,00018,750
Budgeted fixed overhead costs??
Budgeted amortization included in total overhead3,0003,000
Budgeted cash disbursements for total overhead20,00023,750
All budgeted overhead costs, except for budgeted fixed overhead, are shown. What is the amount of budgeted fixed overhead?
A)$8,000
B)$6,000
C)$9,000
D)$3,000
15.
In preparing a merchandise purchases budget, the following information is available: budgeted beginning inventory 820 units, budgeted sales 1,560 units, budgeted ending inventory 980 units. What is the number of units to be purchased?
A)1400 units
B)1720 units
C)2380 units
D)2540 units
16.
Which of the following is NOT included in the cash budget?
A)Repayment of bank loan
B)Interest expense
C)Amortization expense
D)Purchase of equipment
17.
Which of the following is NOT a benefit of zero-based budgeting?
A)The expense planning requires managers to justify the amounts budgeted for each activity.
B)It is typically time consuming and can be costly.
C)The managers need to prepare decision packages and they are required to rank each request in terms of importance.
D)Zero-based budgeting can be used if there is no historical data available as a base.
18.
A manufacturing firm must prepare which of the following budget(s)?
A)The direct materials budget
B)The direct labour budget
C)The manufacturing overhead budget
D)All of the above







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