Absorption means ________.

charging overheads to cost centres
charging of overheads to cost units
charging of overheads to cost centres or cost units
allotment of overheads to different departments
✅ The correct answer is B.
Absorption means charging of overheads to cost units. It means costs is absorbed by the production (or product units )during the period or charging each unit of a product with an equitable share of overhead expenses.

An assignment of task for managers, who are accountable for their actions in controlling and budgeting of resources is classified as

coordinating company effort
action plan
action accountability
project accountability
✅ The correct answer is A.
An assignment of task for managers, who are accountable for their actions in controlling and budgeting of resources is classified as coordinating company effort. Co-ordination is the unification, integration, synchronization of the efforts of group members so as to provide unity of action in the pursuit of common goals. It is a hidden force which binds all the other functions of management.

“Which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. A materials requisition note is used to record the issue of direct material to a specific job. 2. A typical job cost will contain actual costs for material, labour and production overheads, and non –production overheads are often added as a percentage of total production cost. 3. The job costing method can be applied in costing batches”

(1) only
(1) and (2) only
(1) and (3) only
(2) and (3) only
✅ The correct answer is C.
The following statements that are correct are: A materials requisition note is used to record the issue of direct material to a specific job and The job costing method can be applied in costing batches.

Segment of subunit of company, whose manager is responsible for specific set of instructions and activities perform is classified as

subunit center
instruction center
responsibility center
activity segment
✅ The correct answer is C.
Segment of subunit of company, whose manager is responsible for specific set of instructions and activities perform is classified as responsibility center. A responsibility center is a functional entity within a business that has its own goals and objectives, dedicated staff, policies and procedures, and financial reports.

First step in constant gross margin percentage NRV method is to allocate joint to compute

Gross margin percentage
total production cost of each product
allocated joint costs
cost of split off point
✅ The correct answer is A.
First step in constant gross margin percentage NRV method is to allocate joint to compute Gross margin percentage. Gross margin is the difference between revenue and cost of goods sold divided by revenue. Gross margin is expressed as a percentage.