The 'Labour Efficiency Variance' is computed as: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Labour Efficiency Variance' is computed as:
A. Actual Rate × (Standard Hours - Actual Hours)
B. Standard Hours × (Standard Rate - Actual Rate)
C. Standard Rate × (Standard Hours - Actual Hours)
D. Actual Hours × (Standard Rate - Actual Rate)
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Labour efficiency variance = SR (SH - AH).

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Question #1
Which of the following is a feature of the Indian Financial System?
A. It consists of both organized and unorganized sectors
B. It only includes commercial banks
C. It is entirely unregulated
D. It does not include capital markets

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The Indian Financial System comprises both the organized sector (RBI, banks, stock exchanges) and the unorganized sector (moneylenders, indigenous bankers).

Question #2
A company issues 10,000, 9% preference shares of ₹100 each, redeemable at a premium of 10%. The shares are issued at par. What is the amount to be transferred to the Capital Redemption Reserve (CRR)?
A. ₹10,00,000
B. ₹9,00,000
C. ₹1,00,000
D. ₹11,00,000

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
When preference shares are issued at par and redeemed at a premium, the CRR must be created out of free reserves equal to the nominal value of the shares redeemed. Therefore, CRR = 10,000 * ₹100 = ₹10,00,000. The premium on redemption is provided out of securities premium or P&L.

Question #3
The 'Accrual Concept' is also known as:
A. Single entry
B. Cash system
C. Hybrid system
D. Mercantile system

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Accrual basis is also called mercantile basis, where transactions are recorded when they occur, not when cash is paid/received.