πŸ“Š Enterprise Performance Management (EPM)
Q. Cost Audit is comprised in which of the following steps?
  • (A) Verification, Review, Reporting
  • (B) Planning, Review, Reporting
  • (C) Review, Verification, Reporting
  • (D) Planning, Conducting, Reporting
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (C) Review, Verification, Reporting
πŸ“Š Enterprise Performance Management (EPM)
Q. What do we call a formal comparison of the actual costs and benefits of a project with original estimates?
  • (A) Post-completion audit
  • (B) Feedback audit
  • (C) Cost-benefit analysis
  • (D) Business scorecard report
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (A) Post-completion audit
πŸ“Š Enterprise Performance Management (EPM)
Q. Controllable costs, as used in a responsibility accounting system, consist of:
  • (A) Only fixed costs.
  • (B) Only direct materials and direct labor.
  • (C) Those costs that a manager can influence in the time period under review.
  • (D) Those costs about which a manager has some knowledge. Those costs that are influenced by parties external to the organization.
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (C) Those costs that a manager can influence in the time period under review.
πŸ“Š Enterprise Performance Management (EPM)
Q. Which of the following statements about performance management systems is not true?
  • (A) Performance management systems are ineffective
  • (B) They encourage a short-term view among managers
  • (C) Recommendations are prescriptive and suggest one best way
  • (D) They improve organisational performance in the long-term
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (D) They improve organisational performance in the long-term
πŸ“Š Enterprise Performance Management (EPM)
Q. When managers of subunits throughout an organization strive to achieve the goals set by top management, the result is
  • (A) Goal congruence
  • (B) Planning and control
  • (C) Responsibility accounting
  • (D) Delegation of decision making
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (A) Goal congruence
πŸ“Š Enterprise Performance Management (EPM)
Q. What is the term used to describe the value assigned to the goods or services sold or rented from one unit of an organization to another
  • (A) Variable cost
  • (B) Fixed cost
  • (C) Transfer price
  • (D) Full service cost
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (C) Transfer price
πŸ“Š Enterprise Performance Management (EPM)
Q. What is a measure of operating performance that indicates how successful the firm has been at increasing its MVA in a given year.
  • (A) Economic value added (EVA)
  • (B) After-tax cash flow (ATCF)
  • (C) Earnings after taxes (EAT)
  • (D) Market value added (MVA)
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (A) Economic value added (EVA)