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Q: A distinguishing feature of managerial accounting is 2485 0

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    general-purpose reports
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    very detailed reports
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    quarterly and annual reports
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    external users
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Answer : 2. "very detailed reports"
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Answer: B) very detailed reports Explanation: Managerial accounting is the process of identifying, measuring, analyzing, interpreting and communicating information for the pursuit of an organization's goals. This branch of accounting is also known as cost accounting.   Hence, the distinguishing feature of managerial accounting is very detailed reports.

Q: The arithmetic mean of the following numbers 1, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6 and 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7 is   ? 2485 0

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    6
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    9
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    7
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    5
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Answer : 4. "5"
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Answer: D) 5 Explanation: Arithmatic mean = sum/members  => (1x1 + 2x2 + 3x3 + 4x4 + 5x5 + 6x6 + 7x7) / (1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 7) => 140/28 = 5

Q: Choose the Antonym of the following word 'Autonomy' 2485 0

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    Antipathy
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    Dependence
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    Antruism
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    Animation
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Answer : 2. "Dependence"
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Answer: B) Dependence Explanation: 'Autonomy' means personal independence. Hence, the word 'dependence' is farthest in meaning to the given word 'Autonomy'.

Q: What can you catch but not throw? 2485 0

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Answer :
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A cold or flu illness.

Q: Pointing towards a photograph kiran said to chotu, "I am the only daughter of this lady and her son is your maternal uncle " How is the kiran related to chotu's father  ? 2483 0

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    Cousin
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    Daughter
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    Sister
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    Wife
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Answer : 4. "Wife"
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Answer: D) Wife Explanation:   So, the speaker is the mother of chotu. Kiran is wife of chotu's father. Chotu's father is not shown in the diagram.

Q: Length of train is 170 meters and speed of train is 63 km/hour. This train can pass a bridge in 30 seconds, then find the length of the bridge. 2482 0

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    355 mts
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    325 mts
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    365 mts
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    312 mts
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Answer : 1. "355 mts"
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Answer: A) 355 mts Explanation: Given speed = 63 km/hr = 63×518=352 m/s Let the length of the bridge = x mts Given time taken to cover the distance of (170 + x)mts is 30 sec. We know speed = distancetimem/s ⇒352=170+x30  -->  x = 355 mts.

Q: A sold an article to B at 40% profit and B sold it to C at 50% profit, then what will be profit percent with respect to A ? 2480 0

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    97 %
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    110 %
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    135 %
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    115 %
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Answer : 2. "110 %"
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Answer: B) 110 % Explanation: % Profit with respect to A = 40 + 50 + (40 x 50)/100 = 90 + 20 = 110 %.

Q: The term metabolism is best defined as 2480 0

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    the number of calories it takes to keep from shivering on a cold day
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    biochemical reactions involved in building cell molecules or breaking down molecules for energy
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    the length of time it takes to digest and absorb fats
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    a measure of carbohydrate utilization, typically involving measurement of calories
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Answer : 2. "biochemical reactions involved in building cell molecules or breaking down molecules for energy"
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Answer: B) biochemical reactions involved in building cell molecules or breaking down molecules for energy Explanation: Metabolism (from Greek: μεταβολή metabolē, "change") is the set of life-sustaining chemical transformations within the cells of organisms. The three main purposes of metabolism are the conversion of food/fuel to energy to run cellular processes, the conversion of food/fuel to building blocks for proteins, lipids, nucleic acids, and some carbohydrates, and the elimination of nitrogenous wastes. In brief, the chemical processes that occur within a living organism in order to maintain life is called metabolism.

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