CIMA Related Exams
P2 Exam
Endure Co. makes 1,000 units ofX and 2,000 units of Y.
Costs for X: Material $4, labour $8, direct overhead $2, fixed cost $4.
Costs for Y: Material $9, labour $9, direct overhead $4, fixed cost $6.
Selling price for X and Y are S19 and $25 respectively. Another company can sell ready made product X and product Y's to Endure Co, this company sells X at $12 and Y at $21. Advise Endure Co. on what would be the
most cost effective way to source products X and Y.
Which of the following is a correct description of the key features of net present value?
A company operates a divisional structure. The manager of division D receives a bonus based on the division's annual return on capital employed (ROCE).
A minimum ROCE of 20% must be achieved to receive any bonus and thereafter the bonus increases in line with increases in ROCE.
This year division D achieved a ROCE of 24% and the divisional manager received a large bonus.
The manager is considering an investment in a new machine for next year. The incremental ROCE earned by the machine is expected to be 19% although the ROCE for the division as a whole with the machine is expected to be 22%. Without the machine, ROCE is likely to be stable at 24%.
The cost of capital for the company as a whole is 18% per year.
Which of the following statements is correct?