Business Planning and Budgeting: Process, Implementation, and Performance Monitoring

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What is a detailed plan for the future that is usually expressed in formal quantitative terms?
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What is a detailed plan showing how cash resources will be acquired and used over a specific time period?
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What is the process of gathering feedback to ensure that a plan is being properly executed or modified as circumstances change?
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What is a detailed plan that shows the direct labor-hours required to fulfill the production budget?
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What is a detailed plan showing the amount of raw materials that must be purchased to fulfill the production budget and to provide for adequate inventories?
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What is a budget showing the dollar amount of unsold finished goods inventory that will appear on the ending balance sheet?
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What is a detailed plan showing the production costs, other than direct materials and direct labor, that will be incurred over a specified time period?
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What is a number of separate but interdependent budgets that formally lay out the company's sales, production, and financial goals?
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What is a detailed plan used by a merchandising company that shows the amount of goods that must be purchased from suppliers during the period?
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What is another term for a self-imposed budget?
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What is the process of establishing goals and specifying how to achieve them?
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What is a detailed plan showing the number of units that must be produced during a period to satisfy both sales and inventory needs?
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What is a detailed schedule showing expected sales expressed in both dollars and units?
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What is a method of preparing budgets in which managers prepare their own budgets, which are then reviewed by higher-level managers?
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What is a detailed schedule of planned expenses that will be incurred in areas other than manufacturing during a budget period?
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What is a detailed listing of the standard amounts of inputs and their costs required to produce one unit of a specific product?
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What are the variances calculated using AH*AR, AH*SR, and SH*SR for variable manufacturing overhead?
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What are the variances calculated using AQ*AP, AQ*SP, and SQ*SP for direct materials?
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What are the variances calculated using AH*AR, AH*SR, and SH*SR for direct labor?
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What is a business segment whose manager has control over cost but has no control over revenue or investments in operating assets?
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What is an organization in which decision-making authority is delegated as far down the chain of command as possible?
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What is a business segment whose manager has control over cost, revenue, and investments in operating assets?
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What is the formula for margin in terms of net operating income and sales?
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What is the formula for turnover in terms of sales and average operating assets?
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What is the price charged for an item on the open market?
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What is a transfer price agreed on between buying and selling divisions?
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What is income before interest and income taxes have been deducted?
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What are cash, accounts receivable, inventory, plant and equipment, and all other assets held for operating purposes called?
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What is a department in which the central purposes of the organization are carried out?
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What is a business segment whose manager has control over cost and revenue but has no control over investments in operating assets?
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What is the range of transfer prices within which the profits of both the selling division and the buying division would increase as a result of a transfer?
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What is the net operating income that an investment center earns above the minimum required return on its operating assets?
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What is the minimum acceptable rate of return (set by management) for an investment?
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What is any business segment whose manager has control over costs, revenues, or investments in operating assets?
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What is the formula for Return on Investment (ROI) using Net Operating Income and Average Operating Assets?
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What is a department that does not directly engage in operating activities but provides services or assistance to the operating departments?
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What is an overall level of profits that is less than a segment or a company is capable of earning?
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What is the price charged when one responsibility center within a company provides goods or services to another responsibility center in the same company?
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What is a cost that can be eliminated by choosing one alternative over another, synonymous with different cost and relevant cost?
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What is a machine or some other part of a process that limits the total output of the entire system?
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What is a limitation under which a company must operate, such as limited available machine time or raw materials, that restricts the company's ability to satisfy demand?
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What is a future cost that differs between any two alternatives?
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What is future revenue that differs between any two alternatives?
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What is an increase in cost between two alternatives?
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What are costs that are incurred up to the split-off point in a process that produces joint products?
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What are two or more products that are produced from a common input?
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What is a decision concerning whether an item should be produced internally or purchased from an outside supplier?
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What is the potential benefit that is given up when one alternative is selected over another?
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What is an action that increases the amount of a constrained resource or increases the capacity of the bottleneck?
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What is a benefit that should be considered when making decisions?
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What is a cost that should be considered when making decisions?
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What is a decision as to whether a joint product should be sold at the split-off point or sold after further processing?
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What is a one-time order that is not considered part of the company's normal ongoing business?
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What is the point in the manufacturing process where some or all of the joint products can be recognized as individual products?
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What is a cost that has already been committed and cannot be recovered?
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What is the involvement by a company in more than one of the activities in the entire value chain from development through production, distribution, sales, and after-sales service?
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What approach focuses solely on the relevant costs and benefits?
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What approach includes all costs and benefits, relevant or not, and reveals the same answer because the irrelevant costs will cancel each other out?
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Why should relevant costs be isolated when making decisions?
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What is the series of internal departments that carry out value-creating activities to design, produce, market, deliver, and support a firm's products?
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What is it called when a company is involved in more than one activity in the entire value chain?
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What are examples of constraints for schools, airlines, and resorts?
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What determines a constraint in a process?
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What is the format for a sales budget?
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What is the format for a direct materials budget?
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What is the format for a direct labor budget?
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