Loose-Leaf for Financial and Managerial Accounting
7th Edition
ISBN: 9781260004861
Author: John J Wild, Ken W. Shaw, Barbara Chiappetta Fundamental Accounting Principles
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 20, Problem 1QS
Budget motivation C1
For each of the following items 1 through 5, indicate yes if the item is an important budgeting guideline or no if it is not.
_____1. Employees should have the opportunity to explain differences from budgeted amounts.
_____2 .Budgets should include budgetary slack.
_____3. Employees impacted by a budget should be consulted when it is prepared.
_____4. Goals in a budget should be set low so targets can be reached.
_____5. Budgetary goals should be attainable.
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Chapter 20 Solutions
Loose-Leaf for Financial and Managerial Accounting
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