Question 1

Refer to the exhibit.

DS is manufacturing company that uses an integrated accounting system. The following payroll data is available for the month of August:
The Employers' National Insurance for the period was $13,790. An analysis of the wages is as follows:
Which of the following factors affect the budgeted cash flow:
(a) Funds from the issue of share capital
(b) Bank Interest on a long term loan
(c) Depreciation on fixed assets
(d) Bad debt write off
  • Question 2

    Refer to the exhibit.

    A company manufactures a single product, and relevant data is as follows:
    Note. Overheads are assumed to be related to direct labour hours.
    The actual results for the period were as follows:

    What is the variable overhead expenditure variance?
  • Question 3

    Refer to the exhibit

    Zeff Ltd has forecast that the relationship between total overheads and machine hours will be as follows:
    If the budget is to be based on 4,000 machine hours, the fixed overhead absorption rate will be:
    Give your answer to 2 decimal places.

    Question 4

    The standard labour hours for all products manufactured by a company include an allowance for idle time. Idle time is budgeted to be 5% of total hours worked. Each unit of product G requires an input of 9.5 active labour hours. The labour rate is $12 per hour.
    The standard labour cost shown on the standard cost card for one unit of product G will be
  • Question 5

    Refer to the exhibit.

    A company issued its production budget based on an anticipated output of 800 units. Actual output was 1000 units. The details of the costs are shown below:
    The budget expenditure variance was: