Accounting, Binder Ready Version: Tools for Business Decision Making - Standalone book
Accounting, Binder Ready Version: Tools for Business Decision Making - Standalone book
6th Edition
ISBN: 9781119191674
Author: Paul D. Kimmel, Jerry J. Weygandt, Donald E. Kieso
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 21, Problem 1Q

a.

To determine

Explain the term budget.

a.

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Budget

Budget is a statement prepared by the management for a specific tenure, to accomplish the goal of management. Budget is basically expressed in the financial terms.

Budget is a statement prepared by the management for a specific tenure in future, to accomplish the goal of management in that particular period of time. Budget is basically expressed in the financial terms.

b.

To determine

Explain the contribution of budget to a good management.

b.

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Budget plays a very vital role in the formulation of plan for the management, as it helps in primary communication upon the agreed objectives of the organization. Budget is used as a primary base for the performance evaluation, after it has been adopted by the management.

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