P2 Hw 9- Budgets Flashcards
1
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Budget
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Financial target
2
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Historical budget
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A budget set based on past data and budgets
3
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Zero based budget
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When a business makes their budget by starting at zero and working up
4
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Cost budget
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Limit of how much a business can spend
5
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Profit budget
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Target of how much profit they want to make
6
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Variance analysis
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The difference between the actual outcomes and the budget
7
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Favourable analysis
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When the the actual amount is more more than the budget or the costs are less
8
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Adverse variance
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When the actual amount is less than the budget or the costs are more