ECONOMICS

COST ACCOUNTING

STANDARD COSTING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following statements about budgets and standards are not correct
A
A budget is based on an entire activity or operation
B
Standard provides the cost expectation for total activities
C
A standard is per unit cost
D
Standards are used when preparing budgets
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A standard costing system does not tell the selling price of a unit to be sold.

Detailed explanation-2: -Hence, ensuring profitable operations is not true about budget, budgeting, and budgetary control.

Detailed explanation-3: -Under the Standard Costing System, which of the following actions is true about the cost variance? Explanation: The real cost of material cost, direct labor, and administration to produce a unit of product is known as actual cost. Variance is the difference between the actual and standard costs.

Detailed explanation-4: -Question: Which of the following is not a feature of a standard cost system? Answer, d. standards change as conditions change. D is the answer because even though conditions change you don’t necessarily change the standards that were set initially.

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