Which of the following is a method of costing used in the ship-building industry? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is a method of costing used in the ship-building industry?
A. Contract costing
B. Batch costing
C. Job costing
D. Process costing
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Ship-building is a long-term contract, so contract costing is appropriate.

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Question #1
S1: Under GST, the 'Reverse Charge Mechanism' (RCM) is applicable on the import of services. S2: Under RCM, the supplier is liable to pay the GST. Which statement(s) is/are correct?
A. Both S1 and S2
B. Neither S1 nor S2
C. S2 only
D. S1 only

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
S1 is correct; RCM applies to the import of services. S2 is incorrect because under RCM, the liability to pay GST shifts from the supplier to the recipient of the goods or services.

Question #2
Interest on capital allowed to a partner is debited to:
A. Suspense Account
B. Partner's Capital Account
C. Interest Account
D. Profit & Loss Appropriation Account

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Interest on capital is an appropriation of profit, thus debited to the P&L Appropriation Account and credited to the Partner's Capital Account.

Question #3
In financial management, the 'Cost of Capital' is:
A. The depreciation cost
B. The total cost of setting up a business
C. The minimum return required by investors
D. The interest paid on loans

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The cost of capital is the minimum rate of return that a company must earn on its investments to satisfy its investors and creditors.