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Introductory Multiple Choice Quiz
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1
Consider the following data:

Direct Material = £4 per unit
Direct Labour = £2 per unit
Variable Overhead = £1 per unit
Total Fixed overheads = £10,000
Number of units produced = 2,500 units

Under variable costing the variable cost per unit is:

(Learning Objective 1 Ch 6)

A)£11
B)£6
C)£7
D)£9
2

Consider the following data:

Direct Material = £4 per unit
Direct Labour = £2 per unit
Variable Overhead = £1 per unit
Total Fixed overheads = £10,000
Number of units produced = 2,500 units

Under variable costing the absorption cost per unit is

(Learning Objective 1 Ch 6)

A)£11
B)£6
C)£7
D)£9
3

Which one of the following items will not affect the reconciliation of profit calculated under the Absorption or Variable Costing methods

Learning Objective 3 Ch 6)

A)Stock levels
B)Sales
C)Production
D)Sales commission
4

Which of the following is not an advantage of Variable Costing

(Learning Objective 5 Ch 6)

A)Easy to calculate
B)Not affected by stock levels
C)Better for decision making
D)Can be useful for financial accounts as well
5

One of the following is not an advantage of Absorption Costing

<p>(Learning Objective 5 Ch 6)
A)Takes account of all production costs in stock valuation
B)Can be used for financial accounts a well
C)Reveals clearly the cost of selling one more item
D)Under/Over absorption is clearly shown
6

JIT has the following affect on the reconciliation of profit calculated under the Absorption or Variable Costing methods

(Learning Objective 6 Ch 6)

A)The difference between the profits will increase
B)The difference between the profits will reduce
C)The Absorption Costing accounts become meaningless
D)The Variable Costing accounts become meaningless
7

Under Absorption Costing accounting, when stock increases profits will be

<i>(Learning Objective 2/4 Ch 6)<i>

A)Greater than under Variable Costing accounts
B)Smaller than under Variable Costing accounts
C)The same
D)We can’t tell
8

Under Variable Costing accounting, when stocks decrease profits will be

(Learning Objective 2/4 Ch 6)

A)Greater than under Absorption Costing accounts
B)Smaller than under Absorption Costing accounts
C)The same
D)We can’t tell
9

When opening stock is the same as closing stock

(Learning Objective 2/4 Ch 6)

A)Variable Costing profit > Absorption Costing profit
B)Absorption Costing profit > Variable Costing profit
C)Absorption Costing profit = Variable Costing profit
D)We can’t tell







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