Budgeting Flashcards

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Budget

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A quantitive economic plan prepared and agreed in advance

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budgetary control

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A business system that involves Making future plans, comparing the actual results with the planned results and investigating the causes of the differences

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3
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Historical figures

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Figures based on past data

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4
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Production cost budget

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A firms planned future production costs

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5
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Sales budget

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A firms planned future sales

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6
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Variance

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Difference between actual financial outcomes and the planned ones

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Variance analysis

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The process of calculating variances and attempting to identify causes

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8
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Zero based budget in

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A system of budgeting where no money is allocated to costs if they can’t be justified

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