A-LevelAccountingTraditional costing methods9706/12 · Feb/Mar 2022 · Q281 Mark

The following information is available about two products. Product 1 per unit: material X 2 kilos, material Y 3 kilos, direct labour 3 hours. Product 2 per unit: material X 4 kilos, material Y 1 kilo, direct labour 6 hours. Production is planned to be 100 units of each product. 700 kilos of material X and 400 kilos of material Y are available. A total of 800 direct labour hours can be worked. What are the limiting factors?

Adirect labour only

Bmaterial X only

Cmaterial Y only

Dall three inputs

✓ Correct answer

A: direct labour only

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Topic: Traditional costing methods, A-Level Accounting (syllabus 9706). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source: A-Level Accounting, Feb/Mar 2022 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 28.

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