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Management Accounting Questions and Answers

Question 29

JKI is planning a golfing holiday for a group of wealthy lawyers.

The lawyers will fly to the local airport at their own expense. JKI will then pay for transport, accommodation and the use of the golf course (green fees).

JKI's costings are as follows, based on 28 participants:

JKI received 46 applications from potential participants.

What would the profit be if JKI accepted all of these bookings?

Give your answer to the nearest whole number.

Options:

Question 30

Your company want to know how many units they'd have to sell this season to break even. However, you have some reservations over whether or not breakeven analysis is suitable for the company.

Which of these assumptions over product range limit the accuracy of break even analysis? Select ALL that apply.

Options:

A.

The company only sells one product

B.

The company has a consistent selling ratio across all products

C.

The company sells multiple products

D.

Variable costs remain consistent at any level of production

E.

Fixed costs remain the same regardless of activity

F.

The company has a variable selling ratio across all products

G.

Prices and demand of products will remain steady

Question 31

A company has to choose between three mutually exclusive projects. Market research has shown that customers could react to the projects in three different ways depending on their preferences. There is a 30% chance that customers will exhibit preferences 1, a 20% chance they will exhibit preferences 2 and a 50% chance they will exhibit preferences 3. The company uses expected value to make this type of decision.

The net present value of each of the possible outcomes is as follows:

A market research company believes it can provide perfect information about the preferences of customers in this market.

What is the maximum amount that should be paid for the information from the market research company?

Options:

A.

$145 000

B.

$140 000

C.

$125 000

D.

$135 000

Question 32

TP makes wedding cakes that are sold to specialist retail outlets which decorate the cakes according to the customers’ specific requirements. The standard cost per unit of its most popular cake is as follows:

The general market prices at the time of purchase for Ingredient A and Ingredient B were $23 per kg and $20 per kg respectively. TP operates a JIT purchasing system for ingredients and a JIT production system; therefore, there was no inventory during the period.

What was the material price planning variance for ingredient B?

Options:

A.

The material price planning variance – Ingredient B was $54 000 F

B.

The material price planning variance – Ingredient B was $64 000 F

C.

The material price planning variance – Ingredient B was $57 000 F

D.

The material price planning variance – Ingredient B was $59 000 F

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