International Accounting
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Identify the condition that are appropriate to hold the manager of a foreign subsidiary responsible for the exchange rate variance in case of comparison of the operating budget and actual results.
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- What assumption is implicitly made about cost behavior when all of the items in a budget areadjusted in proportion to a change in activity? Why is this assumption questionable?arrow_forwardWhich of the following would be expected to result in a reduction in actual net profit compared to budgeted net profit in an accounting period? Please select all that apply. A decrease in the actual selling price of products compared to the budgeted selling price of products without a corresponding decrease in the actual costs of producing those goods. An increase in actual expenditure on non-current assets compared to budgeted expenditure on non-current assets. A more productive workforce than budgeted. An increase in the actual cost of raw materials compared to the budgeted cost of raw materials without a corresponding increase in the actual selling price of goods produced.arrow_forwardQuestion: What is the purpose of a flexible budget? a) To control costs and evaluate performance b) To prepare financial statements for external reporting c) To forecast long-term strategic goals d) To allocate overhead costsarrow_forward
- Which of the following describes the Comparison method of budgeting? Does not include variations or changes in the budget Provides a short cut for developing the budget Does not include overhead costs Sets a cost for each project activityarrow_forwardWhich of the following appears on the budgeted balance sheet? * A. estimated sales B. estimated cost of goods sold C. estimated fixed selling expense D. estimated ending accounts receivablearrow_forwardWhich of the following is an example of a situation in which a company could use budget information to make operational changes: Select one: a. Total revenues exceed projected costs. b. Profits are expected to rise. c. Accounts receivables are in order. d. Estimated sales exceed actual sales.arrow_forward
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