ACCTG 1 Study Guide - Final Guide: Retained Earnings, Accounts Payable, Net Income

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Budgeting includes only the financial aspects of the plan and not any nonfinancial aspects such as the number of physical units manufactured. Budgets can play both planning and control roles for management. Long-run planning and short-run planning are best performed independently of each other. A four-quarter rolling budget encourages management to be thinking about the next. The sales forecast should primarily be based on statistical analysis with secondary input from sales managers and sales representatives. If inventoriable costs in the operating budget are going to be in accordance with. Generally accepted accounting principles (gaap), they include only variable manufacturing costs. If budgeted amounts change, the kaizen approach can be used to examine changes in the budgeted results. Kaizen budgeting allows for budgeting of small incremental increases in costs each budgeting period to allow for the effects of normal inflation. 6-2: motivate improved performance, line managers who feel that top management does not believe in the budget are.

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