Budgeting Flashcards
Budgeting is
A financial plan for the future that sets out targets to be met ,costs of achieving them n how spending is financed
Budgeting process
New businesses have prob cus no historical data
Make guestimate-throigh recources
They should review over this period.
At end of year 1 they now havs historical data
Variance analysis
Uncover reasons behind y u need budget to find trends for success
Checking actual outcomes against predicted outcomes
A favoirable budge variance
Actuall revenue thats more or than expected /costs that were less than expected/budgeted
An adverse budget
Unfavourable
When budget amount has negative effect on economy .leads to lower profits than planned
Calc variances by
Budgeted amount for each item-actual amount spent.
Internal source of finance
Finance generated from within the business