P2 Exam Dumps : Advanced Management Accounting

In order to support decision making, management accounting information categorizes costs in a variety of ways.

Responsibility accounting primarily distinguishes between costs on the basis that they are either:

A company has just received the latest in a series of annual payments; this payment was $620. The annual payments are expected to continue for three more years with each payment being increased by the expected rate of inflation. The real cost of capital is 8% per year and the expected rate of inflation is 6% per year.

What is the present value of the future payments the company expects to receive?

Give your answer to the nearest $.

Endure Co. makes 1,000 units ofX and 2,000 units of Y.

Costs for X: Material $4, labour $8, direct overhead $2, fixed cost $4.

Costs for Y: Material $9, labour $9, direct overhead $4, fixed cost $6.

Selling price for X and Y are S19 and $25 respectively. Another company can sell ready made product X and product Y's to Endure Co, this company sells X at $12 and Y at $21. Advise Endure Co. on what would be the

most cost effective way to source products X and Y.