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89 Cards in this Set
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What is meant by systematic sampling? |
Every n'tg item is selecte, after a random starting item |
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What is meant by random sampling? |
Each item in the population has an equal chance of being selected. |
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When sampling, what is meant by a sampling frame? |
A sampling frame is a numbered list of all items in a population. |
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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 |
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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. |
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What are the attributes of good information? |
Good info should be Accurate Complete Cost-effective Understandable Relevant Accessible Timely Easy to use |
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What is the purpose of management accounting? |
To help the management run the business in a way that achieves the objectives of the business. |
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What is meant by incremental cost? |
An incremental cost is an extra cost (and is relevant for investment decisions). |
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In assesing value for money, what are the 3 E's? |
Economy Efficiency Effectiveness |
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What is meant by the term benchmarking? |
Benchmarking is the conparison with best practice. |
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What are the 4 perspetives covered by the Balance Scorecard? |
Financial Customer Internal Innovation and learning |
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