Which TWO of the following are characteristics of service costing?
A. Consistency of each instance of service
B. High proportion of indirect costs to total costs
C. Use of equivalent units
D. Cost units are often intangible
A firm has decided to increase the selling price per unit of its product by $1.If nothing else changes what is the effect of this on the margin of safety and break-even point?
A. The margin of safety will decrease and the break-even point will increase
B. The margin of safety will increase and the break-even point will increase
C. The margin of safety will decrease and the break-even point will decrease
D. The margin of safety will increase and the break-even point will decrease
A business makes four components, but machine hours are in short supply. The components could be bought from an outside supplier. The following information is available:Which is the best component to buy-in, in order to maximise profit?
A. Component A
B. Component B
Component C
D. Component D
Different managers have different information requirements.Which of the following would be the main information need for a marketing manager of an organisation?
A. Raw materials prices
B. Customer feedback
Cash flow position
D. Plant and machinery investment appraisal