Chapter 21 Flashcards
The comprehensive budget plan linking all the individual budgets related to sales, COGS, operating expenses, projects, capital expenditures, and $.
MASTER BUDGET
A method of budgeting that provides for maintain a 12 month projection in to the futura.
CONTINUOUS BUDGETING
A concept of budgeting that requires all levels of management to start from zero and estimate budget data as if there had been no previous activities in their units.
ZERO-BASED BUDGETING
An accounting device used to plan and control resources of operational departments and divisions.
BUDGET
A budget that uses the production budget as a starting point for planning materials requirements.
DIRECT MATERIALS PURCHASES BUDGET
The budget summarizing future plans for acquiring plant facilities and equipment.
CAPITAL EXPENDITURES BUDGET
A budget of estimated unit production.
PRODUCTION BUDGET
A budget of estimated direct materials, direct labor, and factory overhead consumed by sold products.
COGS BUDGET
A budget that does not adjust to changes in activity levels.
STATIC BUDGET
A budget that adjusts for varying rates of activity.
FLEXIBLE BUDGET
A budget of estimated cash receipts and payments.
KA$H BUDGET
An organizational unit for which a manager is assigned responsibility over costs, revenues, or assets.
RESPONSIBILITY CENTER
Excess resources set within a budget to provide for uncertain events.
BUDGETARY SLACK
A budget that uses a production budget as a starting point for planning direct labor requirements.
DIRECT LABOR COST BUDGET
The document that charts a course of future action for a business by outlining the plans of the business in financial terms is the ______.
BUDGET
Establishing specific goals for future operations is part of the _____ function of management.
PLANNING
The budgetary units of an organization are called _____ _____.
RESPONSIBILITY CENTERS
Comparing actual results to the plan to help prevent unplanned expenditures is part of the ______ function of management.
CONTROLLING
A budget that establishes lower goals than may be possible is said to contain budgetary _____.
SLACk
When individual objectives are opposed to those that are in the best interests of the business the situation can be described as a(n) _____ ______.
GOAL CONFLICT
The length of time for which the operational budget normally is prepared is a(n)
MASTER BUDGET
The budget process is started by preparing a sales budget. For each product the sales budget normally indicates the:
_____ _____ _____ and _____ _____ _____ ____.
QUANTITY OF ESTIMATED SALES
EXPECTED UNIT SELLING PRICE