Question 41

A company is choosing between three projects, Project L, Project M and Project N using minimax regret.
The outcome from each project is dependent on competitor reaction. If this is passive returns will be L
$4,000, M $3,500 and N $5,200. If it is aggressive returns will be L $3,200, M $2,800 and N $2,950.
Place the tokens into the table to show the maximum regret for each project and whether the project would be undertaken using minimax regret.

Question 42

A company operates a standard costing system.
The company combines two raw materials in a process in order to produce a finished product. During month 6 the direct material mix variance was favourable and the direct material yield variance was adverse.
Which of the following statements would explain both of the variances?
  • Question 43

    A budgetary control report for the latest period is shown below:

    Which TWO of the following statements are correct?
  • Question 44

    FGH used to manufacture components that required raw material Q.
    Currently there are 80 kg of material Q in inventory.
    The company has no use for the material in the foreseeable future and intends to sell it for scrap.
    A potential new customer has asked for a price for a large order.
    This order would require 100 kg of material Q.
    The company management has decided to quote a price for this work on a relevant cost basis.
    Details of costs for material Q are as follows:

    What would be the relevant cost of Material Q to use in this order?
  • Question 45

    Which of the following would cause an adverse fixed overhead volume variance?