CIMA Certificate in Business Accounting Practice Questions — All Questions

4 questions

Management Accounting

A cost that varies in direct proportion to output is a:

  • a.Fixed cost
  • b.Variable cost
  • c.Sunk cost
  • d.Step cost that never changes

Variable costs change proportionally with the level of activity.

Management Accounting

Contribution per unit equals selling price per unit minus:

  • a.Variable cost per unit
  • b.Fixed cost per unit
  • c.Total cost
  • d.Tax per unit

Unit contribution = selling price - variable cost per unit.

Management Accounting

A budget is best described as:

  • a.A record of past results
  • b.An audit report
  • c.A quantitative plan for a future period
  • d.A tax return

A budget is a financial/quantitative plan for the future.

Management Accounting

Break-even output in units is fixed costs divided by:

  • a.Selling price
  • b.Variable cost
  • c.Total cost
  • d.Contribution per unit

Break-even units = fixed costs / contribution per unit.

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