Question 10.RQ.2.1: Match the organisations with the most appropriate cost unit ...

CIMA Official Learning System Fundamentals of Management Accounting

Match the organisations with the most appropriate cost unit by writing (a), (b), (c), (d) or (e) in the box provided.

Organisations

● Hotel                                   $\square$
● Transport service             $\square$
● College                               $\square$
● Restaurant                         $\square$
● Accountancy service       $\square$

Cost units

(a) Enrolled student
(b) Meal served
(c) Chargeable hour
(d) Room night
(e) Tonne-kilometre

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