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ANSWER OF MODEL TEST PAPER 1
INTERMEDIATE: GROUP – II
PAPER – 4: COST AND MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING
Suggested Answers/ Solution
PART I – Case Scenario based MCQs
1. i. D
Inflow into process Litres Outflow from process Litres
Opening WIP 500 Transferred to finished
goods
3,400
Quantity introduced
(Balancing figure)
3,800 Total loss 800
Closing WIP 100
4,300 4,300
ii. A
Total loss 800 litres
Normal loss (10% of fresh input i.e. 3,800) 380 litres
Abnormal loss 420 litres
iii. B
Calculation of Equivalent production units
Input Details Units
Output
Particulars
Units
Equivalent Production
Material Labour Overheads
% Units % Units % Units
Opening WIP 500 From
Opening WIP
500 - - 20 100 40 200
Fresh inputs 3,800 From fresh
units
2900 100 2900 100 2900 100 2900
Normal loss 380 - - -
Closing WIP 100 100 100 20 20 10 10
Abnormal
loss
420 100 420 100 420 100 420
4,300 4,300 3,420 3,440 3,530
Value of raw materials introduced during the month
Equivalent
units
Cost per EU
(`)
Total cost
(`)
Total value of raw material 3420 300 10,26,000
Add: Scrap value of normal
loss
380 20 7,600
Value of raw material
introduced
10,33,600
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ANSWER OF MODEL TEST PAPER 1
INTERMEDIATE: GROUP – II
PAPER – 4: COST AND MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING
Suggested Answers/ Solution
PART I – Case Scenario based MCQs
1. i. D
Inflow into process Litres Outflow from process Litres
Opening WIP 500 Transferred to finished
goods
3,400
Quantity introduced
(Balancing figure)
3,800 Total loss 800
Closing WIP 100
4,300 4,300
ii. A
Total loss 800 litres
Normal loss (10% of fresh input i.e. 3,800) 380 litres
Abnormal loss 420 litres
iii. B
Calculation of Equivalent production units
Input Details Units
Output
Particulars
Units
Equivalent Production
Material Labour Overheads
% Units % Units % Units
Opening WIP 500 From
Opening WIP
500 - - 20 100 40 200
Fresh inputs 3,800 From fresh
units
2900 100 2900 100 2900 100 2900
Normal loss 380 - - -
Closing WIP 100 100 100 20 20 10 10
Abnormal
loss
420 100 420 100 420 100 420
4,300 4,300 3,420 3,440 3,530
Value of raw materials introduced during the month
Equivalent
units
Cost per EU
(`)
Total cost
(`)
Total value of raw material 3420 300 10,26,000
Add: Scrap value of normal
loss
380 20 7,600
Value of raw material
introduced
10,33,600
273
iv. A
Value of labour and overhead in closing Work in process
Cost elements Equivalent
units
Cost per EU
(`)
Total cost
(`)
Labour 20 200 4,000
Overheads 10 160 1,600
v. C
Value of output transferred to finished goods
Output transferred (Units) × Equivalent cost per unit
3,400 Litres × `660 = `22,44,000
2. i. D
ii. C Please refer cost sheet below for cost of production
Cost of production per manshift =
Cost of production ÷ Total manshift
` 7,87,28,000 ÷ 46,800 = `1,682.22
iii. A Car hire charges including GST @5%, please refer the cost sheet
iv. B Selling and distribution cost includes the following:
Maintenance cost for weighing bridge 12,000
AMC cost of CCTV installed at weigh bridge 8,000
TA/ DA & hotel bill of sales manager 36,000
56,000
For Cost of Sale please refer the cost sheet
v. A Manshift = 1,800 employees × 26 days = 46,800 manshifts
Computation of earnings per manshift (EMS):
EMS =
Total employee benefits paid
Manshift
=
` 7,04,20,000
46,800
= ` 1504.70
Computation of Output per manshift (OMS):
OMS =
Total Output/ Production
Manshift
=
2,34,000 Tonne
46,800
= 5 tonnes
274
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ANSWER OF MODEL TEST PAPER 1
INTERMEDIATE: GROUP – II
PAPER – 4: COST AND MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING
Suggested Answers/ Solution
PART I – Case Scenario based MCQs
1. i. D
Inflow into process Litres Outflow from process Litres
Opening WIP 500 Transferred to finished
goods
3,400
Quantity introduced
(Balancing figure)
3,800 Total loss 800
Closing WIP 100
4,300 4,300
ii. A
Total loss 800 litres
Normal loss (10% of fresh input i.e. 3,800) 380 litres
Abnormal loss 420 litres
iii. B
Calculation of Equivalent production units
Input Details Units
Output
Particulars
Units
Equivalent Production
Material Labour Overheads
% Units % Units % Units
Opening WIP 500 From
Opening WIP
500 - - 20 100 40 200
Fresh inputs 3,800 From fresh
units
2900 100 2900 100 2900 100 2900
Normal loss 380 - - -
Closing WIP 100 100 100 20 20 10 10
Abnormal
loss
420 100 420 100 420 100 420
4,300 4,300 3,420 3,440 3,530
Value of raw materials introduced during the month
Equivalent
units
Cost per EU
(`)
Total cost
(`)
Total value of raw material 3420 300 10,26,000
Add: Scrap value of normal
loss
380 20 7,600
Value of raw material
introduced
10,33,600
273
iv. A
Value of labour and overhead in closing Work in process
Cost elements Equivalent
units
Cost per EU
(`)
Total cost
(`)
Labour 20 200 4,000
Overheads 10 160 1,600
v. C
Value of output transferred to finished goods
Output transferred (Units) × Equivalent cost per unit
3,400 Litres × `660 = `22,44,000
2. i. D
ii. C Please refer cost sheet below for cost of production
Cost of production per manshift =
Cost of production ÷ Total manshift
` 7,87,28,000 ÷ 46,800 = `1,682.22
iii. A Car hire charges including GST @5%, please refer the cost sheet
iv. B Selling and distribution cost includes the following:
Maintenance cost for weighing bridge 12,000
AMC cost of CCTV installed at weigh bridge 8,000
TA/ DA & hotel bill of sales manager 36,000
56,000
For Cost of Sale please refer the cost sheet
v. A Manshift = 1,800 employees × 26 days = 46,800 manshifts
Computation of earnings per manshift (EMS):
EMS =
Total employee benefits paid
Manshift
=
` 7,04,20,000
46,800
= ` 1504.70
Computation of Output per manshift (OMS):
OMS =
Total Output/ Production
Manshift
=
2,34,000 Tonne
46,800
= 5 tonnes
274
Workings
Cost Sheet of M Ltd. for the last month
Particulars Amount (`) Amount (`)
Materials consumed 50,00,000
Wages & Salary 6,40,00,000
Gratuity & leave encashment 64,20,000 7,04,20,000
Power cost (13,000 kwh × `8) 1,04,000
Diesel cost (2,000 ltr × `93) 1,86,000 2,90,000
HEMM hiring charges 30,00,000
Prime Cost 7,87,10,000
AMC cost of CCTV installed at factory
premises
18,000
Cost of Production/ Cost of Goods
Sold
7,87,28,000
Hiring charges of cars 66,000
Reimbursement of diesel cost 22,000
88,000
Add: GST @5% on RCM basis 4,400 92,400
Maintenance cost for weighing bridge 12,000
AMC cost of CCTV installed at weigh
bridge
8,000 20,000
TA/ DA & hotel bill of sales manager 36,000
Cost of Sales 7,88,76,400
3. D Labour rate variance = Standard time for actual production (SR- AR)
7,500 (A) = (30,000 × 30 minutes/60 minutes) × (50-AR)
AR = (7,50,000 + 7,500)/15,000 = `50.50 per hour
Actual wages per unit = 50.50/2 = `25.25
4. B Variable overhead for each % of level of activity
=
40,00,000-30,00,000
75-50
= 40,000
Fixed cost = 30,00,000 – (40,000 × 50) = 10,00,000
Total overheads for 60% level of activity
= 10,00,000 + (40,000 × 60) = 34,00,000
5. C
6. B Actual Overhead – (Actual machine hours × machine hour rate)
5,20,000 – (17040 × 30) = 8,800 under absorbed
7. A Optimum batch size or Economic Batch Quantity (EBQ):
275
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ANSWER OF MODEL TEST PAPER 1
INTERMEDIATE: GROUP – II
PAPER – 4: COST AND MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING
Suggested Answers/ Solution
PART I – Case Scenario based MCQs
1. i. D
Inflow into process Litres Outflow from process Litres
Opening WIP 500 Transferred to finished
goods
3,400
Quantity introduced
(Balancing figure)
3,800 Total loss 800
Closing WIP 100
4,300 4,300
ii. A
Total loss 800 litres
Normal loss (10% of fresh input i.e. 3,800) 380 litres
Abnormal loss 420 litres
iii. B
Calculation of Equivalent production units
Input Details Units
Output
Particulars
Units
Equivalent Production
Material Labour Overheads
% Units % Units % Units
Opening WIP 500 From
Opening WIP
500 - - 20 100 40 200
Fresh inputs 3,800 From fresh
units
2900 100 2900 100 2900 100 2900
Normal loss 380 - - -
Closing WIP 100 100 100 20 20 10 10
Abnormal
loss
420 100 420 100 420 100 420
4,300 4,300 3,420 3,440 3,530
Value of raw materials introduced during the month
Equivalent
units
Cost per EU
(`)
Total cost
(`)
Total value of raw material 3420 300 10,26,000
Add: Scrap value of normal
loss
380 20 7,600
Value of raw material
introduced
10,33,600
273
iv. A
Value of labour and overhead in closing Work in process
Cost elements Equivalent
units
Cost per EU
(`)
Total cost
(`)
Labour 20 200 4,000
Overheads 10 160 1,600
v. C
Value of output transferred to finished goods
Output transferred (Units) × Equivalent cost per unit
3,400 Litres × `660 = `22,44,000
2. i. D
ii. C Please refer cost sheet below for cost of production
Cost of production per manshift =
Cost of production ÷ Total manshift
` 7,87,28,000 ÷ 46,800 = `1,682.22
iii. A Car hire charges including GST @5%, please refer the cost sheet
iv. B Selling and distribution cost includes the following:
Maintenance cost for weighing bridge 12,000
AMC cost of CCTV installed at weigh bridge 8,000
TA/ DA & hotel bill of sales manager 36,000
56,000
For Cost of Sale please refer the cost sheet
v. A Manshift = 1,800 employees × 26 days = 46,800 manshifts
Computation of earnings per manshift (EMS):
EMS =
Total employee benefits paid
Manshift
=
` 7,04,20,000
46,800
= ` 1504.70
Computation of Output per manshift (OMS):
OMS =
Total Output/ Production
Manshift
=
2,34,000 Tonne
46,800
= 5 tonnes
274
Workings
Cost Sheet of M Ltd. for the last month
Particulars Amount (`) Amount (`)
Materials consumed 50,00,000
Wages & Salary 6,40,00,000
Gratuity & leave encashment 64,20,000 7,04,20,000
Power cost (13,000 kwh × `8) 1,04,000
Diesel cost (2,000 ltr × `93) 1,86,000 2,90,000
HEMM hiring charges 30,00,000
Prime Cost 7,87,10,000
AMC cost of CCTV installed at factory
premises
18,000
Cost of Production/ Cost of Goods
Sold
7,87,28,000
Hiring charges of cars 66,000
Reimbursement of diesel cost 22,000
88,000
Add: GST @5% on RCM basis 4,400 92,400
Maintenance cost for weighing bridge 12,000
AMC cost of CCTV installed at weigh
bridge
8,000 20,000
TA/ DA & hotel bill of sales manager 36,000
Cost of Sales 7,88,76,400
3. D Labour rate variance = Standard time for actual production (SR- AR)
7,500 (A) = (30,000 × 30 minutes/60 minutes) × (50-AR)
AR = (7,50,000 + 7,500)/15,000 = `50.50 per hour
Actual wages per unit = 50.50/2 = `25.25
4. B Variable overhead for each % of level of activity
=
40,00,000-30,00,000
75-50
= 40,000
Fixed cost = 30,00,000 – (40,000 × 50) = 10,00,000
Total overheads for 60% level of activity
= 10,00,000 + (40,000 × 60) = 34,00,000
5. C
6. B Actual Overhead – (Actual machine hours × machine hour rate)
5,20,000 – (17040 × 30) = 8,800 under absorbed
7. A Optimum batch size or Economic Batch Quantity (EBQ):
275
EBQ =
2DS
C
=
2 80,000 3,500
12
??
= 6,832 units.
Number of Optimum runs = 80,000 ÷ 6,832 = 11.70 or 12 run
PART-II
1. (a) (i) Production Budget (in units) for the year ended 31
st
March
2025
Product X Product Y
Budgeted sales (units) 28,000 13,000
Add: Increase in closing stock 320 160
No. good units to be produced 28,320 13,160
Post production rejection rate 4% 6%
No. of units to be produced 29,500
28,320
0.96
??
??
??
14,000
13,160
0.94
??
??
??
(ii) Calculation of Economic Order Quantity for Material Z
EOQ =v
2×2,52,310×15,600
72×11%
= v
5,04,620×15,600
72×11%
= 31,526.95 kg.
(b) Purchase budget (in kgs and value) for Material Z
Product X Product
Y
No. of units to be produced 29,500 14,000
Usage of Material Z per unit of
production
5 kg. 6 kg.
Material needed for production 1,47,500 kg. 84,000 kg.
Materials to be purchased 1,63,889 kg.
1,47,500
0.90
??
??
??
88,421 kg.
84,000
0.95
??
??
??
Total quantity to be purchased 2,52,310 kg.
Rate per kg. of Material Z `72
Total purchase price `1,81,66,320
(c) Since, the maximum number of orders per year cannot be more than 40
orders and the maximum quantity per order that can be purchased is
4,000 kg. Hence, the total quantity of Material Z that can be available for
production:
= 4,000 kg. × 40 orders =1,60,000 kg.
Product X Product Y
Material needed for
production to maintain
the same production mix
1,03,929 kg.
1,63,889
1,60,000
2,52,310
?
??
??
??
56,071 kg.
88,421
1,60,000
2,52,310
?
??
??
??
276
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ANSWER OF MODEL TEST PAPER 1
INTERMEDIATE: GROUP – II
PAPER – 4: COST AND MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING
Suggested Answers/ Solution
PART I – Case Scenario based MCQs
1. i. D
Inflow into process Litres Outflow from process Litres
Opening WIP 500 Transferred to finished
goods
3,400
Quantity introduced
(Balancing figure)
3,800 Total loss 800
Closing WIP 100
4,300 4,300
ii. A
Total loss 800 litres
Normal loss (10% of fresh input i.e. 3,800) 380 litres
Abnormal loss 420 litres
iii. B
Calculation of Equivalent production units
Input Details Units
Output
Particulars
Units
Equivalent Production
Material Labour Overheads
% Units % Units % Units
Opening WIP 500 From
Opening WIP
500 - - 20 100 40 200
Fresh inputs 3,800 From fresh
units
2900 100 2900 100 2900 100 2900
Normal loss 380 - - -
Closing WIP 100 100 100 20 20 10 10
Abnormal
loss
420 100 420 100 420 100 420
4,300 4,300 3,420 3,440 3,530
Value of raw materials introduced during the month
Equivalent
units
Cost per EU
(`)
Total cost
(`)
Total value of raw material 3420 300 10,26,000
Add: Scrap value of normal
loss
380 20 7,600
Value of raw material
introduced
10,33,600
273
iv. A
Value of labour and overhead in closing Work in process
Cost elements Equivalent
units
Cost per EU
(`)
Total cost
(`)
Labour 20 200 4,000
Overheads 10 160 1,600
v. C
Value of output transferred to finished goods
Output transferred (Units) × Equivalent cost per unit
3,400 Litres × `660 = `22,44,000
2. i. D
ii. C Please refer cost sheet below for cost of production
Cost of production per manshift =
Cost of production ÷ Total manshift
` 7,87,28,000 ÷ 46,800 = `1,682.22
iii. A Car hire charges including GST @5%, please refer the cost sheet
iv. B Selling and distribution cost includes the following:
Maintenance cost for weighing bridge 12,000
AMC cost of CCTV installed at weigh bridge 8,000
TA/ DA & hotel bill of sales manager 36,000
56,000
For Cost of Sale please refer the cost sheet
v. A Manshift = 1,800 employees × 26 days = 46,800 manshifts
Computation of earnings per manshift (EMS):
EMS =
Total employee benefits paid
Manshift
=
` 7,04,20,000
46,800
= ` 1504.70
Computation of Output per manshift (OMS):
OMS =
Total Output/ Production
Manshift
=
2,34,000 Tonne
46,800
= 5 tonnes
274
Workings
Cost Sheet of M Ltd. for the last month
Particulars Amount (`) Amount (`)
Materials consumed 50,00,000
Wages & Salary 6,40,00,000
Gratuity & leave encashment 64,20,000 7,04,20,000
Power cost (13,000 kwh × `8) 1,04,000
Diesel cost (2,000 ltr × `93) 1,86,000 2,90,000
HEMM hiring charges 30,00,000
Prime Cost 7,87,10,000
AMC cost of CCTV installed at factory
premises
18,000
Cost of Production/ Cost of Goods
Sold
7,87,28,000
Hiring charges of cars 66,000
Reimbursement of diesel cost 22,000
88,000
Add: GST @5% on RCM basis 4,400 92,400
Maintenance cost for weighing bridge 12,000
AMC cost of CCTV installed at weigh
bridge
8,000 20,000
TA/ DA & hotel bill of sales manager 36,000
Cost of Sales 7,88,76,400
3. D Labour rate variance = Standard time for actual production (SR- AR)
7,500 (A) = (30,000 × 30 minutes/60 minutes) × (50-AR)
AR = (7,50,000 + 7,500)/15,000 = `50.50 per hour
Actual wages per unit = 50.50/2 = `25.25
4. B Variable overhead for each % of level of activity
=
40,00,000-30,00,000
75-50
= 40,000
Fixed cost = 30,00,000 – (40,000 × 50) = 10,00,000
Total overheads for 60% level of activity
= 10,00,000 + (40,000 × 60) = 34,00,000
5. C
6. B Actual Overhead – (Actual machine hours × machine hour rate)
5,20,000 – (17040 × 30) = 8,800 under absorbed
7. A Optimum batch size or Economic Batch Quantity (EBQ):
275
EBQ =
2DS
C
=
2 80,000 3,500
12
??
= 6,832 units.
Number of Optimum runs = 80,000 ÷ 6,832 = 11.70 or 12 run
PART-II
1. (a) (i) Production Budget (in units) for the year ended 31
st
March
2025
Product X Product Y
Budgeted sales (units) 28,000 13,000
Add: Increase in closing stock 320 160
No. good units to be produced 28,320 13,160
Post production rejection rate 4% 6%
No. of units to be produced 29,500
28,320
0.96
??
??
??
14,000
13,160
0.94
??
??
??
(ii) Calculation of Economic Order Quantity for Material Z
EOQ =v
2×2,52,310×15,600
72×11%
= v
5,04,620×15,600
72×11%
= 31,526.95 kg.
(b) Purchase budget (in kgs and value) for Material Z
Product X Product
Y
No. of units to be produced 29,500 14,000
Usage of Material Z per unit of
production
5 kg. 6 kg.
Material needed for production 1,47,500 kg. 84,000 kg.
Materials to be purchased 1,63,889 kg.
1,47,500
0.90
??
??
??
88,421 kg.
84,000
0.95
??
??
??
Total quantity to be purchased 2,52,310 kg.
Rate per kg. of Material Z `72
Total purchase price `1,81,66,320
(c) Since, the maximum number of orders per year cannot be more than 40
orders and the maximum quantity per order that can be purchased is
4,000 kg. Hence, the total quantity of Material Z that can be available for
production:
= 4,000 kg. × 40 orders =1,60,000 kg.
Product X Product Y
Material needed for
production to maintain
the same production mix
1,03,929 kg.
1,63,889
1,60,000
2,52,310
?
??
??
??
56,071 kg.
88,421
1,60,000
2,52,310
?
??
??
??
276
Less: Process wastage 10,393 kg. 2,804 kg.
Net Material available
for production
93,536 kg. 53,267 kg.
Units to be produced 18,707 units
93,536kg.
5kg.
??
??
??
8,878 units
53,267kg.
6kg.
??
??
??
2. (a) (i) Calculation of Absolute Ton-km for the next month:
Journey Distance
in km
Weight-
Up (in
MT)
Ton-km Weight-
Down (in
MT)
Ton-km Total
(a) (b) (c)=(a)×(b) (d) (e)=
(a)×(d)
(c)+(e)
Delhi to Kochi 2,700 14 37,800 6 16,200 54,000
Delhi to
Guwahati
1,890 12 22,680 0 0 22,680
Delhi to
Vijayawada
1,840 15 27,600 0 0 27,600
Delhi to
Varanasi
815 10 8,150 0 0 8,150
Delhi to Asansol 1,280 12 15,360 4 5,120 20,480
Delhi to
Chennai
2,185 10 21,850 8 17,480 39,330
Total 10,710 73 1,33,440 18 38,800 1,72,240
Total Ton-Km = 1,72,240 ton-km
(ii) Calculation of cost per ton-km:
Particulars Amount
(`)
Amount
(`)
A. Running cost:
- Diesel Cost {`19.20 ×
(10,710 × 2)}
4,11,264.00
- Engine oil cost
4,200
21,420km
13,000km
?
??
??
??
`
6,920.31
- Cost of loading of goods
{`180 × (73+18)}
16,380.00
- Depreciation
{(30,00,000/720,000×21,420
km)×4}
3,57,000.00 7,91,564.31
B. Repairs & Maintenance Cost
(36,000/10,000×21,420)
77,112.00
C. Standing Charges
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