A company is in the process of setting standard unit costs for next period. Product J uses two types of material, P and S. 7 kg of material P and 3 kg of material S are needed, at a standard price of $4 per kg and $9 per kg respectively.Direct labour will cost $7 per hour and each unit of J requires 5 hours of labour.Production overheads are to be recovered at the rate of $6 per direct labour hour, and general overhead is to be absorbed at a rate of ten per cent of production cost.What is the standard prime cost for one unit of product J?
Which of the following statements about management accounting information is/are true?
(i) They must be stated in purely monetary terms.
(ii) Limited companies must, by law, prepare management accounts.
(iii) They serve as a future planning tool and are not used as an historical record.
Which of the following statements is/are correct?
(i) A management control system is a term used to describe the hardware and software used to drive a database system which produces information outputs that are easily assimilated by management.
(ii) An objective is a course of action that an organisation might pursue in order to achieve its strategy.
(iii) Information is data that has been processed into a form meaningful to the recipient.
Good information should have certain qualities. Which of the following are qualities of good information?(i) Complete(ii) Extensive(iii) Relevant(iv) Accurate
Monthly variance reports are an example of which one of the following types of management information?
Which of the following statements is/are correct?
(i) Information for decision-making should incorporate uncertainty in some way
(ii) The data used to prepare financial accounts and management accounts are the