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What is meant by systematic sampling?

Every n'tg item is selecte, after a random starting item

What is meant by random sampling?

Each item in the population has an equal chance of being selected.

When sampling, what is meant by a sampling frame?

A sampling frame is a numbered list of all items in a population.

What are the porpuses of costing (calc the cost of prod a product or a service)?

To enable a selling price to be set


To calc a profit per unit


To value inventory

What is the difference between data and information?

Data consists of facts that have been gathered


Information is data that has been processed in a way that is meaningful to the person who receives it.

What are the attributes of good information?

Good info should be


Accurate


Complete


Cost-effective


Understandable


Relevant


Accessible


Timely


Easy to use


What is the purpose of management accounting?

To help the management run the business in a way that achieves the objectives of the business.

What is meant by incremental cost?

An incremental cost is an extra cost (and is relevant for investment decisions).

In assesing value for money, what are the 3 E's?

Economy


Efficiency


Effectiveness

What is meant by the term benchmarking?

Benchmarking is the conparison with best practice.

What are the 4 perspetives covered by the Balance Scorecard?

Financial


Customer


Internal


Innovation and learning