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L-2/T-l/1PE Date: 30/01/2012

BANGLADESH UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY, DHAKA


L-2/T -1 B. Sc. Engineering Examinations 2010-2011

Sub: EEE 271 (Electrical Machines and Electronics)

Full Marks : 210 Time : 3 Hours


. The figures in the margin indicate full marks.
USE SEP ARA TE SCRIPTS FOR EACH SECTION

SECTION-A
There are FOUR questions in this section. Answer any THREE.

1. (a) What is SCR? Describe its operation in different biasing mode. (10)

(b) Prove that average voltage of a full wave SCR rectifier can be given by, (8)

V - Vmax
av - A (1 + cosu)

where the symbols have usual meaning.


(c) Describe the operation of the circuit given in the figure for given V s and pulse source

at the gate of SCR. Also sketch (17)


(i) Voltage across SCR
(ii) Voltage across the induction
(iii) Vo
(iv) Voltage at cathode ofSCR
(v) Current i
-----.~-~-
..
---~--
--------------~ --------=---
"-~~-
--------

\I.'
s

-)--
1:

2. (a) How parabolic output can be obtained from a square wave - input? Derive the
relationship between input and output waves in terms of circuit components. -(15)
(b) What is virtual ground? Prove that in case of differential amplification using Opamp,
output changes linearly with the difference in input signals. (12)
(c) Explain loading effect. How op-amp can be used to eliminate this effect? (8)

/9 Contd P/2

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3. (a) Find the transfer characteristics of the following circuit. (15)


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,'''--'--. ..,- -.....•.•.


-~,~"'---.~,_ +V~-........_._..,,_ ...,"...- .•...... _--~: :

",..---' .. __ ._,....--.~,-~_._-~---
....,.-,

c..•__ .. _..• ~-._ ••_-.- .•--_-- •...•. Tj '" ;


. ~ i
7".--.---.-- ...
-.--
..
------- .. ¥--_ ......~'
....
.. . FAQune 3(0.)
-
,-.-------.N-,.~
__ ~
-~(J.--_._._,,...,.,...,
__~_""":
~_....i
_~ _l
,I

(b) Sketch the phasor diagram of synchronous generator for three different types of load. (9)
(c) Prove that maximum power developed in a synchronous generator is inversely
proportional t6 the synchronous reactance. (11)

4. (a) Draw the equivalent circuit of a three phase synchronous motor, (5)
(b) Explain - "A synchronous motor can be operated as a capacitive load". , (12)
(c) A 208 V, 45 KVA, 0.8 pfleading Y connected, 50 Hz synchronous motor is supplying
a 14 hp load with an initial p.f. of 0.85 lagging. Field current IF at this condition is 4.0 A. (18)
-
(i) Sketch initial phasor diagram of the motor and find IA and EA. "

(ii) If the motor's flux is increased by 30%, sketch the change in ph asor diagram of "
,-
the motor.
(iii) What are lA, EA and power factor of the motor in the later condition?

SECTION -B
There are FOUR questions in this section. Answer any THREE.

5. (a) Using the principle of motor action, explain how a rectangular coil can rotate in a
magnetic field when current is supplied to it. Also discuss why commutation is necessary
here to produce a continuous rotation, (12)
(b) Describe methods for speed control of DC series motor. (9)
(c) A 440 V DC shunt motor runs at 1200 rpm and 24 A current on full load. The motor
armature resistance is 1.1 n, brush contact drop is 1.5 V, resistance in the shunt regulator
is 50 Q, Iron and friction losses on full load are 340 W. Calculate: (14)
(i) Efficiency on full load
(ii) Gross torque developed
(iii) Shaft torque
Contd P/3

;- '. ~
=3=

EEE 271

6. (a) Draw the equivalent circuit of a single phase ideal transformer. Explain the
imperfections present in a practical transformer and draw the equivalent circuit including

these imperfections. (10)


(b) Why short circuit test of a transformer is done on the high side and open circuit test is

done on low side of the transformer. (8)


(c) A 20 KVA, 20,000/480 V, 50 Hz distribution transformer is tested with the following

results: (17)
Open circuit test: Short circuit test:

Voc=480 v Vsc = 1130 V

Ioc = 1.6 A Isc = 1 A

Poe = 305 W Psc=260W

(i) Find the equivalent circuit of the transformer from primary side.
(ii) Find the voltage regulation and efficiency at 0.9 pf leading with full load.

7. (a) Explain the principle of operation of a 3 phase induction motor. How rotating

magnetic flux builds up in an induction motor? (17)


(b) A 440 V, 50 Hz, 2 pole, Y connected induction motor is rated at 75 KW. The

equivalent circuit parameters are (18)


Rl = 0.075 Q, R2 = 0.065 Q, XM = 7.2 Q, Xl = 0.17 Q, X2 = 0.17 Q

Core loss, friction and windage loss and stray loss of the induction motor are 1.1 KW,
1 KWand 150 W respectively. Find the following:
(i) Line current
(ii) Airgap power
(iii) Converted power
(iv) Overall efficiency

8. (a) Derive the equation for terminal characteristics of a shunt DC motor. (10)
(b) Explain the full range speed control of shunt DC motor. (15)
(c) Draw equivalent circuit of a long shunt compounded DC motors. (10)
J
...
~'
,iI'

L-2/T-l/IPE Date: 22/02/2012


BANGLADESH UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY, DHAKA
L-2/T-l B. Sc. Engineering Examinations 2010-2011

Sub: MME 295 (Engineering Materials II)

Full Marks: 140 Time: 3 Hours


The figures in the margin indicate full marks .
. USE SEP ARA TE SCRIPTS FOR EACH SECTION

SECTION -A
There are FOUR questions in this Section. Answer any THREE.

1. (a) Define sintering process and describe its stages in brief. (7)
(b) Differentiate among bisque firing, glost firing and decoration firing for white-ware

production. (6)
(c) Explain mechanism of drying showing how drying rate in moisture gradient change

with time. (10 /j )

2. (a) Define glass. What are the basic requirements for glass forming? (s/j)

(b) Glass reinforcement is possible in several ways - explain in detail. (12)

(c) Describe press-and blow technique for producing a glass bottle. (6)

3. (a) A continuous and aligned glass fibre-reinforced composite consists of 40 Vol.%


glass fibres having a modulus elasticity of 69 GPa and 60 Vol.% polyester resin that

when hardened, displays a modulus of 3.4 GPa. (14/j)


(i) compute the modulus of elasticity of the composite in the longitudinal direction.
(ii) if the cross-sectional area is 250 mm2 and a stress of 50 MPa is applied in the
longitudinal direction, compute the magnitude of the load carried by each of the
fibre and matrix phases.
(iii) Determine the strain that is sustained by each phase when the stress in part (ii) is
applied.
(b) How strengthening mechanism depends on particle size III particle-reinforced

composites? (4~)

(c) Explain how composite stiffness varies with fibre orientation. (4~)

4. (a) Describe the common types of polymer molecular structures. (6)


(b) Explain two types of polymerization reactions with examples. (10)
Contd P12
=2=

MME295
Contd on Q. No.4

(c) Calculate the degree polymerization if 6,6 nylon has a molecular weight of 120,000
g/mol. [ 1 mol hexamethylene diamine and 1 mole adipic acid react to form 1 mol 6,6

nylon and 2 mol of water] The molecular weights are 116 glmol for hexamethylene
diamine, 146 glmol for adipic acid and 18 glmol for water. The repeated unit for 6,6

nylon is. (7 X)

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.. --

H
r .,.
Jt,+t'l.lli-.
tot \-(1+H tl ()
t It
.~
1'1
..

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'IU
N- C-C-('-C -c -c - f'J - c.. -c.-C -c -C-c
1 '( 'I(l" .... (' .. 1 / ,
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-~--- J

SECTION -B
There are,FOUR questions in this Section. Answer any THREE.
5. (a) What are ceramic materials? Compare the general characteristics of ceramIC

materials with those of metals and polymers.

(b) Classify ceramic materials based on composition and application. Give at least two

examples of each category. (10+5=15)

6. (a) Indicate and explain two of the most important drawbacks of engineering ceramics.

Discuss how you can rectify those problems. (2+4+4=10)


(b) Using neat 3D sketch, explain the perovskite structure of ceramics. Discuss one

important characteristic of BaTiO) that is attributed due to its perovskite structure. (2+3+3=8)
(c) Draw Si02- Aba) phase diagram and label it completely. (3+2 X =5 X)

7. (a) Using neat sketches, describe the typical strength distribution curve of metals and
ceramics. "The Weibull modulus of a ceramics is 10." What does this statement tell you

about the mechanical properties of this ceramic material?

(b) A series of tests on a ceramic component indicates that 25% of the samples fail at
stresses below 210 MPa while only 10% fail at stresses below 195 MPa. Determine the
Wei bull modulus and the maximum allowable stress if only 1 failure per 1000

specimens can be tolerated. (10)


(c) Distinguish between the followings: (6)
Earthenware, Faience, Terracota, Stoneware, Porcelain, Bone china.

Contd P/3

,
'\ .\
'.;.p
Cl
••
• 1'.'

=3=

MME295

8. (a) Discuss the mechanism of drying of clay-base ceramic materials and its effect on the

formation of moisture gradient and size change in ceramics. (7 }j +4+4=15 }j )


(b) Find a suitable recipe for the glaze to be used on certain ceramic material using the

following segar formula of the glaze body: (8)


0.3 FC2() 0.4 i\12()3 4.0 Si()2
0.1 Mg()
0.6 Ca()
The raw materials to be used are as follows:
Orthoclass (FC2().Ah()3.6Si02), Dolomite (Ca().Mg().C()2), 'Whiting
(Ca().C()2), China clay (Ah()3.2Si()2.2H2()), and Flint (Si02).
L-2/T-1IIPE Date: 22/0112012
BANGLADESH UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY, DHAKA
L;.2/T-1 B. Sc. Engineering Examinations 2010-2011

Sub: ME 245 (Engineering Mechanics and Theory of Machines)

Full Marks: 280 Time: 3 Hours


The figures in the margin indicate full marks.
Symbols indicate their usual meanings. Assume reasonable values for any missing data.
USE SEPARATE SCRIPTS FOR EACH SECTION

SECTION -A
There are FOUR questions in this Section. Answer any THREE.

1. (a) Two involute gears of 20° pressure angle are in mesh. The number of teeth on pinion
is 20 and the gear ratio is 2. If the pitch expressed in module is 5 mm and the pitch line

speed is 1.2 mis, assuming addendum as standard and equal to one module, fined (20)
(i) The angle turned through by pinion when one pair of teeth is in mesh and
(ii) The maximum velocity of sliding.
(b) Two shafts A and B are co-axial as shown in Fig. for Q. l(b). A gear C (50 teeth) is
rigidly mounted on shaft A. A compound gear D-E gears with C and an internal gear G.
D has 20 teeth and gears with C and E has 35 teeth and gears with an internal gear G.
The gear G is fixed and is concentric with the shaft axis. The compound gear D-E is
mounted on a pin which projects from an arm keyed to the shaft B. Find the number of
teeth on internal gear G assuming that all gears have the same module. If the shaft A

rotates at 110 rpm, find the speed of shaft B. (26.% )

2. In a quick return mechanism, as shown in Fig. for Q. 2, the driving crank OA is 60 mm


long and rotates at a uniform speed of200 r.p.m. in clockwise direction. For the position

shown, find: (46.% )


(i) Velocity of the ram R
(ii) Acceleration of the ram R
(iii) Acceleration of the sliding block A along the slotted bar CD.

3. Draw the profile of the cam when the roller follower moves with cycloidal motion

during outstroke and return stroke, as given below: ( 46.% )

(i) Outstroke with maximum displacement of 31.4 mm during 180° of cam rotation.
(ii) Return stoke for the next 150° of cam rotation.
(iii) Dwell for the remaining 30° of cam rotation.
The minimum radius of the cam is 15 mm and the roller diameter of the follower is 10
mm. The axis of the roller follower is offset by 10 mm towards right from the axis of the
cam shaft.
Contd P/2

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t.

=2=

ME 245

4. (a) A shaft carries four masses in parallel planes A, B, C and D in this order along its
length. The masses at Band Care 18 kg and 12.5 kg respectively, and each has an
eccentricity of 60 mm. The masses at A and D have an eccentricity of 80 mm. The angle
between the masses at Band C is 100° and that between the masses at B and A is 190°,
both being measured in the same direction. The axial distance between the planes A and
B is 100 mm and between Band C is 200 mm. If the shaft is in complete dynamic

balance, determine: (267j )


(i) The magnitude of the masses at A and D
~, (ii) The distance between planes A and D
(iii) The angular position of the mass at D.
(b) A shaft rotating at 200 r.p.m. drives another shaft at 300 r.p.m. and transmits 6 KW
through a belt. The belt is 100 mm wide and 10 mm thick. The distance between the
shafts is 4 m. The smaller pulley is 0.5 m in diameter. Calculate the stress in the belt, if

it is (20)
(i) An open belt drive, and
(ii) A cross belt drive

Take, ~ = 0.3

SECTION -B
There are FOUR questions in this Section. Answer any THREE.

5. (a) Collars A and B are connected by a 500 mm-Iong wire and can slide freely on
frictionless rods. Determine the distance x and z for which the equilibrium of the system

is maintained ifP = 120 Nand Q = 60 N. Refer to Fig. for Q. 5(a). (237j )


(b) For the shift lever shown in Fig. for Q. 5(b), determine the direction and magnitude

of the smallest force P which creates a 21 N.m clockwise moment about B. (23)

6. (a) A pitched flat roof truss is loaded as shown in Fig. for Q. 6(a). Determine the force

in members EG, GH, and Hl Use method of joints and start from joint I. (237j)
(b) The position of member ABC is controlled by the hydraulic cylinder CD. Given
e = 30°, determine for the loading shown in Fig. for Q. 6(b) (i) the force exerted by the

cylinder on pin C (ii) the reactions at B. (23)

Contd P/3
,

=3=

ME 245

7. (a) Determine by direct integration the centroid of the plane area shown in Fig. for

Q.7(a). (237j)
(b) The machine element shown in Fig. for Q. 7(b) is fabricated from steel. Determine
the element's mass moment of inertia about the y-axis. (The density of steel is 7850

kg/m3.) (23)

8. (a) The cylinder shown is of weight Wand radius r. Express in terms of Wand r the
magnitude of the largest Couple M which can be applied to the cylinder if it is not to

rotate. Given the coefficient of static friction is 0.30 at A and B. See Fig. for Q. 8(a). (23)
(b) For the system shown in Fig. for Q. 8(b) block A is on a rough surface (~s = 0.30,

~k = 0.25) but block B is on a smooth surface (~ = 0). Determine the mass of B for the
following cases (237j )
(i) To maintain static equilibrium.
(ii) To accelerate block A upward at 1 m/s2 along the plane. Ignore friction in the
pulley.
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L-2/T-l/1PE Date: 07/03/2012
BANGLADESH UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY, DHAKA
L-2/T-1 B. Sc. Engineering Examinations 2010-2011

Sub: MATH 291 (Differential Equation, Vector Calculus and Laplace Transform)

Full Marks: 210 Time: 3 Hours


The figures in the margin indicate full marks.
USE SEP ARA TE SCRIPTS FOR EACH SECTION

SECTION -A
There are FOUR questions in this Section. Answer any THREE.

1. (a) Solve the following differential equations

(i) (3x-7y-3) dy = 3y-7x+ 7 (14)


dx

(10)

(b) If the population of a country doubles in 50 years, in how many years will it treble
(three times) under the assumption that the rate of increase is proportional to the number

of inhabitants? (11)

2. Find the general solution of the following higher order differential equations:

(a) (D3 - 2D + 4)y = eX sinx (10)


(b) (D3-7D-'6)y=x3e2X (12).

(c) (x3D3+2x2D2-xD+1)y=2- (13)


x

3. (a) Using Frobenius method obtain a general solution in series of powers of x of the
2
equations x --f.
d
dx
d
+ J[ + x y = 0
dx.
2
(25)
]

(b) show that f[~(x)r dx = _2_


_] 2n+1
(10)

4. (a) Show that J,(x)~ ~ 2 sinx (10)


2 7[X

(b) Show that cosx = Jo(x)- 2J2(x)+ 2J4 (x) ... (13)
I I

(c) Show that Pn+l (x)-pn_1 (x) = (2n+1)Pn(x) (12)

Contd P/2
=2=

MATH 291 (lPE)

SECTION -B
There are FOUR questions in this Section. Answer any THREE.

5. (a) A particle moves along the curve x = 2t2, Y = t2 -4t, z = 3t -5, where t is the time.
Find the components of its velocity and acceleration at time t= 1 in the direction

!-3j +2k.. (10)

(b) State and prove Frenet - Serret formulae. (15)


(c) Find Curl (<p grad <p). (10)

6. (a) Prove that F = r2 1:.is conservative and find the scalar potential. (15)
(b) State Gauss's divergence theorem. Verify the divergence theorem for

A = 2x2 Y! -l j + 4xz2 k. taken over the region in the first octant bounded by

l + Z2 = 9 and x = 2. (20)

7. (a) Find the Laplace transform of (i) sinJi and then (ii) cot. (17)

(b) Evaluate (i) L (18)


u

8. (a) Find r1
{( S ) } (10)
S2 + a2

(b) Find r'{':} (12)

(c) Using Laplace transform solve tY" + Y' +4tY = 0, Y(O) = 3, Y'(O) = O. (13)
L-2/T ~1/IPE Date: 28/02/2012
BANGLADESH UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY, DHAKA
L-2/T-l B. Sc. Engineering Examinations 2010-2011

Sub: HUM 313 (Principles of Accounting)

Full Marks: 140 Time: 3 Hours


The figures in the margin indicate full marks.
USE SEPARATE SCRIPTS FOR EACH SECTION

SECTION -A
There are FOUR questions in this Section. Answer any THREE.

1. (a) Who are the users of accounting information? (3X)


(b) Mr. Zaman is a licensed architect. During the first month of the operation of his

firm, the following transactions occured: (20)


(i) Started his firm investing Tk. 500,000 cash and equipment Tk. 90,000.
(ii) Paid office rent in advance Tk. 4,000 cash for two months.
(iii) Purchased a car for office purpose for Tk. 100,000. Paid cash Tk. 30,000 and
signed a notes payable for Tk. 70,000.
(iv) Received cash Tk. 50,000 for performing services.
(v) Paid Tk. 5,000 cash for advertising bill.
(vi) Withdraw Tk. 10,000 cash from the firm for her personal use.
(vii) Purchased office supplies for cash Tk. 2,000.
(viii)Service rendered and earned Tk. 10,000 but not yet received.
(ix) Performed another service on account for Tk. 10,000.
(x) Cash received Tk. 9,500 for service-ix.
Required: Show the effects of transactions on the accounting equation.

2. Zidan Inc. opened a Law office. During May, the following transactions occured: (23 X)
May-I: Services performed but not yet received Tk. 5,000.
May-5: Purchase furniture Tk. 10,000 on account.
May-7: Earned revenue of Tk. 10,000 of which Tk. 8,000 is collected in cash and
the balance due for next month.
May-l0: Paid salaries Tk. 1,000; rent Tk. 900; advertising expense Tk. 500.
May-12: Withdraw of cash Tk. 500 for personal use.
May-20: Received Tk. 5,000 from a local bank signed as a notes payable.

Required:
(i) Journalize each transactions.
(ii) Post the journal entries to the ledger accounts.
(iii) Prepare a trial Balance on May.

Contd P/2
=3=

HUM 313

4. Mr. Rafique has opened his business in the name of Cyber Line System at January,
2008. After one year of operation the adjusted trial balance is given below:
Cyber Line System
Adjusted Trial Balance
December 31, 2008

Accounts title Debit (Tk.) Credit (Tk.)

Capital 100,000

Prepaid Advertising 10,000

Cash 50,000

Supplies 20,000

Notes payable 45,000

Salaries expense 20,000

Service Revenue 40,000

Unearned Service Revenue 50,000

Furniture 100,000

Drawings 2,000

Salaries payable 7,000

Utility expense 50,000

Depreciation expense 5,000

Accounts receivable 5,000

Accumulated depreciation 20,000

Total = 262.000 262.000

Required:
(a) Prepare an Income statement, Owner's Equity Statement and a classified

Balance Sheet assuming that 80% of the notes payable are long term. (20X)
(b) Compute- Current ratio, Quick Ratio, Net profit margin. (3)

SECTION -B
There are FOUR questions in this Section. Answer any THREE.

5. (a) What are the different methods of allocating service departments' costs over

production departments? Which one is the best and why?

(b) Visic Consulting provides outsourcing services and advices to both government and
corporate clients. For costing purpose, Visic classifies its departments into two service

Contd P/4
=2=

HUM 313

3. (a) What are the basic reasons of recording adjusting entries? Explain with examples. (3}0

(b) The Trial Balance of Watson Co. at June 30, 2011 is shown below- (20)

Watson Company
Trial Balance
June 30, 2011

Accounts title Debit (Tk.) Credit (Tk.)

Cash 152,000

Supplies 2,500

Prepaid Insurance 3,000

Office Equipment 5,000

Notes Payable 5,000

Accounts payable 2,500

Unearned revenues 1,200

Capital 10,000 .

Drawing 500

Service Revenue 10,000

Salaries expenses 4,000

Utilities expenses 900

Total = 28,700 28,700

Analysis reveals the following additional data:


(i) Supplies on hand Tk. 1,200.
(ii) Insurance policy is for two years.
(iii) Depreciation for each month is Tk. 100.
(iv) Unearned revenue is total Tk. 800.
(v) Service provided but not recorded at June 30, 2011 are Tk. 1,200.
(vi) Interest accrued at June 30, is Tk. 200.
(vii) Unpaid salary is Tk. 2,000.
(viii)Utility incuned Tk. 1,500, but not recorded.
Required:
Prepare the adjusting entries for the items above and also prepare adjusted trial
balance for June 30, 2011.

Contd P/3

=4=

HUM 313
Contd ... Q. No. 5(b)

departments (Human Resources and Information System) and two producing


departments (Government Consulting and Corporate Consulting). For the first quarter of
2010, overhead costs across the departments and other relevant data for allocating

service departments costs over production departments are given below: (15)

Service Department Production Department


Human Information Government Corporate
Resource System Consulting Consulting

Overhead costs before 1,24,52,000


6,00,000 24,00,000 87,56,000
allocation (Tk)

Services rendered by
Human Resource Deptt: - 25% 40% 35%
Budgeted Labour Hours in %

Information System Deptt:


10% - 30% 60%
Budgeted Computer Hours in %

Required: Allocate the service departments costs to the production departments using
Direct Method and Reciprocal Service Method.
(c) Production overhead costs of three production departments x, y and z of Dhaka
Engineering Co. are Tk. 33,990, TIc 28,615 and Tk. 31,395 respectively. There are 125

working days of 8 hours each and each department has 7, 5 and 5 number of workers. (5)
Required:
(i) Calculate the labour hour rate each department.
(ii) What will be the cost of a product if it's direct material cost is Tk. 50, direct
labour cost is Tk. 40 and it passes through department x, y and z for 7, 5, and
2 hours .respectively.

6. (a) "There could be three types of inventories on a manufacturing company's balance

Sheet" - What are those three types of inventories? (5)


(b) The following cost and inventory data for last year are taken from the accounting

books of Eccles Company: (18 X)


Inventories
Beginning (Tk) Ending (Tk)
Finished goods 18,000 12,000
Work-in-process 12,000 10,000
Raw materials 13,000 16,000

Contd P/5

.~('
l:,

=5=

HUM 313
Contd no Q. No. 6(b)

Other data
~

Raw materials purchased 73,000

Direct labour 25,000

Utilities (70% for factory, 30% for office) 8,000

Maintenance, factory 3,000

Administrative Expenses 9,000

Factory rent 8,000

Depreciation- office building 7,000

Depreciation- machinery 6,000

Advertisement 3,000

Legal fees 2,000

Sales salaries 8,000


Supplies (40% for factory, 40% for office and 20% for sales) 6,000
Indirect labour 4,000

Sales 180,000

Required:
(i) Prepare a statement of cost of goods sold.
(ii) Prepare an income statement.

7. (a) What is meant by the term operating leverage? Explain how it is useful in planning

business operations. (5)


(b) North Wood Company manufactures basketballs that sell for Tk. 25 each. Variable
costs are Tk. 15 per ball. Last year, the company sold 30,000 balls, with the following

results: (18 X)

Tk.

Sales (30,000 balls) 750,000


Less: Variable costs 450,000

Contribution margin 300,000

Less: Fixed costs 210,000

Net income 90,000


Required:
(i) Compute the CM ratio, the break-even point in balls and the degree of
operating leverage at last year's level of sales.

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(ii) If variable costs increases by Tk. 3 per ball next year and the selling price per
ball remains constant at Tk. 25, what will be the new CM ratio and break-even
point in balls?
(iii) Refer to the data (ii) above, how many balls will have to be sold next year to
earn the same net income as last year?
(iv) Refer to the original data, the company is discussing the construction of a new
plant which would slash variable costs per ball by 40% and would cause fixed
costs to double in amount per year. Prepare a contribution format income
statement assuming 30,000 balls will be produced and sold. Would you
recommend the construction of the new plant?

8. (a) Discuss the concepts- costs, expenses, losses and assets. Give one example

illustrating the relationship among these four. (4)


(b) Suppose that you are a garment manufacturer. You produce high quality luxurious
garment from fine cloth that is supplied by a local supplier. Your manufacturing cost is
composed of three types of costs- direct materials cost, direct labour costs and

manufacturing overhead cost. Name different types of cost for your company. (5)
(c) The data below have been taken from the cost records of Frankel Company, a parcel

service firm: (14 X)


If a delivery truck is driven 120,000 miles during a year, the average operating cost is
Tk. 11.6 per mile. If a truck is driven only 80,000 miles during a year, the average
operating cost increases to Tk. 13.6 per mile.
Required:
(i) Using the high and low point method, determine the variable cost per mile
driven and the total fixed operating cost per year.
(ii) Express the variable and fixed costs in the form Y = a + bx.
(iii) If a truck is driven 100,000 miles during a year, what total operating cost
would you expect to be incurred?

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