P1 Exam Question 66

Which one of the following would NOT be included in a decision to close a division of an organization?
  • P1 Exam Question 67

    XY can choose from four mutually exclusive projects. The projects will each last for one year and their net cash inflows will be determined by market conditions. The forecast net cash inflows for each of the possible outcomes are shown below.

    If the company applies the maximin criterion the project chosen would be:
  • P1 Exam Question 68

    CH is a building supplies company that sells products to trade and private customers.
    Budget data for each of the six months to March are given below:

    80% of the value of credit sales is received in the month after sale, 10% two months after sale and 8% three months after sale. The balance is written off as a bad debt.
    75% of the value of credit purchases is paid in the month after purchase and the remaining 25% is paid two months after purchase.
    All other operating costs are paid in the month they are incurred.
    CH has placed an order for four new forklift trucks that will cost $25,000 each. The scheduled payment date is in February.
    The cash balance at 1 January is estimated to be $15,000.
    Prepare a cash budget for each of the THREE months of January, February and March.
    Select All the correct answers.
  • P1 Exam Question 69

    RT produces two products from different quantities of the same resources using a just-in-time (JIT) production system. The selling price and resource requirements of each of the products are shown below:

    Market research shows that the maximum demand for products R and T during June 2010 is 500 units and 800 units respectively. This does not include an order that RT has agreed with a commercial customer for the supply of 250 units of R and 350 units of T at selling prices of $100 and $135 per unit respectively. Although the customer will accept part of the order, failure by RT to deliver the order in full by the end of June will cause RT to incur a $10,000 financial penalty. At a recent meeting of the purchasing and production managers to discuss the production plans of RT for June, the following resource restrictions for June were identified: Direct labour hours 7,500 hours Material A 8,500 kgs Material B 3,000 litres Machine hours 7,500 hours Assuming that RT completes the order with the commercial customer, prepare calculations to show, from a financial perspective, the optimum production plan for June 2010 and the contribution that would result from adopting this plan.
    The contribution per unit for R and T will be...?
  • P1 Exam Question 70

    A company makes a product using two materials, X and Y.
    The standard materials required for one unit of the product are:

    What is the direct material mix variance for Material X, using the individual valuation basis?