CIMA Certificate in Business Accounting Practice Questions — All Questions
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4 questions
Management Accounting
A cost that varies in direct proportion to output is a:
- a.Variable cost✓
- b.Sunk cost
- c.Step cost that never changes
- d.Fixed cost
Variable costs change proportionally with the level of activity.
Management Accounting
Contribution per unit equals selling price per unit minus:
- a.Total cost
- b.Fixed cost per unit
- c.Tax per unit
- d.Variable cost per unit✓
Unit contribution = selling price - variable cost per unit.
Management Accounting
A budget is best described as:
- a.A tax return
- b.A quantitative plan for a future period✓
- c.A record of past results
- d.An audit report
A budget is a financial/quantitative plan for the future.
Management Accounting
Break-even output in units is fixed costs divided by:
- a.Variable cost
- b.Contribution per unit✓
- c.Selling price
- d.Total cost
Break-even units = fixed costs / contribution per unit.