Profit analysis and cost management

1) Data from which components have been rolled into the universal journal?

a. Profitability analysis
b. Fixed asset accounting
c. Production planning
d. Warehouse management
e. Material ledger
f. General ledger accounting

Which is the correct answer?

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2) For which controlling component are balance sheet account postings relevant?

a. Profit Center accounting
b. Overhead cost accounting
c. Cost element accounting

Which is the correct answer?

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3) Every morning in your manufacturing plant, to start up production, the production machines need 15 minutes and 10 kw just to get going. This part of production is considered variable cost.

a. False
b. True

Which is the correct answer?

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4) Which of the below examples are reports created for internal managerial reporting purposes in controlling?

a. Actual vs planned production costs
b. Profit and loss statement
c. Balance sheet per operating segment
d. Cash flow statement
e. Profit margin of North American mountain bike sales.

Which is the correct answer?

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5)  Which of the following questions can be answered by reports based on profit center accounting?

a. What percentage of profit was contributed by e-scooter sales in North America?
b. What was the return on my investment to upgrade the manufacturing plant in Germany?
c. How are the difficulties in the supply chain affecting the pipeline of e-bike sales in Southern Europe?
d. What is the profitability quarter over quarter of the e-scooted business launched recently?

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Answers:

1) a, b, e, f

2) a

3) a

4) a, e

5) b, d
 

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