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Q. Which of the following is included in indirect material cost?

  • (A) Raw materials used in production
  • (B) Lubricants used for machines
  • (C) Wages paid to laborers
  • (D) Packing material for dispatch

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Q. What is the main objective of marginal costing?

  • (A) To calculate profit
  • (B) To control cost
  • (C) To determine break-even point
  • (D) To calculate inventory

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Q. What is the classification of rent of office building in cost accounting?

  • (A) Selling overhead
  • (B) Administrative overhead
  • (C) Factory overhead
  • (D) Direct expense

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Q. Scrap value is considered in calculation of:

  • (A) Profit margin
  • (B) Selling price
  • (C) Depreciation
  • (D) Prime cost

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Q. In cost accounting, a 'batch' refers to:

  • (A) Each individual item produced
  • (B) A large contract
  • (C) A group of identical items
  • (D) Process division

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Q. A flexible budget is useful when:

  • (A) Costs are fixed
  • (B) There is no variation in activity level
  • (C) Activity level changes frequently
  • (D) Sales are declining

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Q. Which of the following costs is NOT considered for decision making?

  • (A) Relevant cost
  • (B) Sunk cost
  • (C) Opportunity cost
  • (D) Differential cost

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Q. What is a 'cost unit'?

  • (A) A division of a company
  • (B) A product or service for which cost is measured
  • (C) A standard budget
  • (D) A fixed expense

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Q. Which of the following best describes 'absorption costing'?

  • (A) Only variable costs are considered
  • (B) Only direct costs are considered
  • (C) All costs are absorbed by units produced
  • (D) Only fixed costs are absorbed

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Q. What is the cost of idle time due to machine breakdown?

  • (A) Direct cost
  • (B) Controllable cost
  • (C) Indirect cost
  • (D) Opportunity cost
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