January 2021

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1.What problems might be encountered when a business attempts to incorporate non-financial measures into its management reports? 2.Westcott Supplies Ltd has an operating division that produces a single product. In addition to the conventional RI and ROI measures, central management wishes to use other methods of measuring performance and productivity to help assess the division.

Why is the net present value (NPV) method of investment appraisal considered to be theoretically superior to other methods that are found in practice? The payback method has been criticised for not taking the time value of money into account. Could this limitation be overcome? If so, would this method then be preferable to the

Shown below is an extract from next year’s plans for a business manufacturing three products, A, B and C, in three product cost centres. The skilled operatives employed in the cutting department are paid £16 an hour and the unskilled operatives are paid £10 an hour. All the operatives in the machining and pressing departments

Based on historic cost, direct material cost was computed as follows: Paper grade 1 is regularly used by the business. Enough of this paper to complete the job is currently held. Because it is imported, it is estimated that if it is used for this job, a new purchase order will have to be placed

Pieman Products Ltd makes road trailers to the precise specifications of individual customers. The following are predicted to occur during the forthcoming year, which is about to start: All direct labour is paid at the same hourly rate. A customer has asked the business to build a trailer for transporting a racing motorcycle to race

What problem does the existence of work in progress cause in process costing? What is the point of distinguishing direct cost from indirect cost? Why is this not necessary in process-costing environments? Are direct cost and variable cost the same thing? Explain your answer. It is sometimes claimed that the full cost of pursuing some

Intermediate Products Ltd produces four types of water pump. Two of these (A and B) are sold by the business. The other two (C and D) are incorporated, as components, into another of the  business’s products. Neither C nor D is incorporated into A or B. Costings (per unit) for the products are as follows:

Rob Otics Ltd, a small business that specialises in building electronic-control equipment, has just received an order from a customer for eight identical robotic units. These will be completed using Rob Otics’s own labour force and factory capacity. The product specification prepared by the estimating department shows the following material and labour requirements for each

1.From the given options, which of the following packages is defined for Amazon EC2? (a) segue (b) sparkR (c) googleCloudStorageR (d) RHIPE 2. From the given options, which of the following packages contains the binary operators? (a) Parallel (b) sparkR (c) foreach (d) rmr2 3. From the given options, which of the following packages contains