Chapter 6: Flexible budgeting Flashcards
1
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Static budget
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Budget made prior to the start of a period based on a projected level of output
2
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Static Budget Variance
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The difference between any line item in the original (static) budget and the corresponding line item from the statement of actual results
3
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Flexible budget
A
Prepared after a period. Adjusts the static budget for the actual level of output. Posits what the budget should have looked like for the actual production level
4
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Flexible budget variance
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The difference between any line item in the flexible budget and the corresponding line item from the statement of actual results
5
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Pro forma analysis
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Developing alternative budgets for various anticipated levels of output?