5. | (a) | In Process – A of a manufacturing concern, 10,000 units are introduced during May, 2003. The normal loss is estimated to be 4% of the input. At the end of the month 1,200 units were lying as incomplete. The stage wise completion of the inventory was given as under: Material 80% complete; labour 60% complete; and overheads 50% complete.
You are required to prepare a statement of equivalent production assuming that 8,300 units were transferred to finished goods stores. | 4 | (0) |
| (b) | Enumerate the importance of ‘flexible budgeting’ as a tool of control. | 4 | (0) |
| (c) | “Job order costing method is a specific order costing method”. Explain. | 4 | (0) |
| (d) | Discuss the basic principles of ‘responsibility accounting’. | 4 | (0) |
| (e) | The following data are available from the books of Customers Choice Ltd. as on 31st March, 2003: | 1st April, 2002 Rs. | 31st March, 2003 Rs. | Cash Book debts Creditors Loan | 3,500 25,000 18,000 40,000 | 4,500 30,000 22,000 40,000 |
You are required to work out the net monetary result of the company as at 31st March, 2003 considering the following ‘retail price index numbers’: 1st April, 2002 — 240; 31st March, 2003 — 360; and Average for the year — 300. | 4 | (0) |
6. | (a) | What do you understand by ‘weighted average method’ of stock valuation ? | 4 | (0) |
| (b) | Mention the basis of apportionment of the following items of overheads: (i) | Rent, rates and taxes paid for the building | (ii) | Insurance and depreciation of plant, machinery and equipment | (iii) | Works manager’s remuneration | (iv) | Electric light | (v) | Electric power | (iv) | Other fringe benefits to workers. | | 3 | (0) |
| (c) | The balance sheets of Magus Technologies Ltd. for the year ended 31st March, 2002 and 31st March, 2003 are reproduced below : Liabilities | 31.03.2003 (Rs.) | 31.03.2002 (Rs.) | Equity share capital 8% Preference share capital Capital reserve General reserve Profit and loss account Proposed dividends Sundry creditors Bills payable Liability for expenses Provision for taxation | 6,00,000 1,50,000 30,000 75,000 72,000 75,000 70,500 24,000 54,000 75,000 | 4,50,000 2,25,000 — 60,000 45,000 63,000 37,500 30,000 45,000 60,000 | | 12,25,500
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Assets | 31.03.2003 (Rs.) | 31.03.2002 (Rs.) | Goodwill Land and building Plant and machinery Investments Sundry debtors Stock Bills receivable Cash in hand Cash at bank Preliminary expenses | 1,20,000 2,55,000 3,00,000 45,000 2,55,000 1,63,000 45,000 15,000 12,000 15,000 | 1,50,000 3,00,000 1,20,000 30,000 2,10,000 1,15,500 30,000 22,500 15,000 22,500 | | 12,25,500 | 12,25,500 |
The additional information is as under:- (i) | An interim dividend of Rs.30,000 has been paid in 2002 — 03. | (ii) | Investments are trade investments –Rs.4,500 by way of dividends is received which included Rs.1,500 from pre–acquisition profit which has been credited to investment account. | (iii) | A machinery was sold for Rs.15,000. The written down value of the machine was Rs.18,000. Depreciation of Rs.15,000 is charged on plant and machinery in 2002 – 03. | (iv) | A piece of land has been sold during the year and profit on sale has been credited to capital reserve account. Depreciation charged on buildings during the year amounted to Rs.7,500. existed under this head during the current year. No additions You are required to prepare a cash flow statement for the year ended 31st March, 2003 in accordance with AS–3 (Revised). | | 9 | (0) |
7. | (a) | What are ‘imputed costs’ and ‘common costs’. | 2 | (0) |
| (b) | State briefly the recent trends in presenting ‘financial statements’. | 4 | (0) |
| (c) | From the following data available in the books of a manufacturing concern, work out the fixed overhead variance analysed into various heads: Budgeted output for the year Budgeted fixed overheads for the year Standard output per hour Actual output for the month Actual fixed overhead for the month | 2,40,000 units Rs.4,80,000 100 units 17,000 units Rs.48,000 |
The company follows a budget year of 50 weeks with 48 hours per week. The month consists of 4 working weeks. Due to idle time, two hours are lost every week. Due to erratic supply of materials, the company had to curtail its manufacturing operations to 5–day a week instead of six. | 9 | (0) |
8. | (a) | State the objectives of ‘transfer pricing’. | 2 | (0) |
| (b) | Dinesh Ltd. has provided following information : Sale price Variable cost Fixed overheads | : : : | Rs. 20 per unit Rs. 14 per unit Rs. 7,92,000 per annum | How many units must be sold to earn 10% of sales. | | 5 | (0) |
| (c) | Following are the selected ratios of Sharp Publishers Ltd.: Total debt to net worth Total assets turnover Inventory turnover (sales divided by inventory) Average collection period (Assume 360 days in a year) Current ratio Quick ratio Total debts | 1.4 3 times 9 times 20 days
3.3 1.3 Rs. 7,00,000 |
On the basis of above information, prepare the balance sheet of Sharp Publishers Ltd. | 9 | (0) |