Budgeting and Financial Management
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What is the primary responsibility of the chief executive of a firm regarding budget administration?

  • Delegating the budget responsibility
  • Administering the budget (correct)
  • Approving the budget
  • Preparing the budget

What type of budget is used for significant investments in projects with long-term implications?

  • Master budget
  • Capital budget (correct)
  • Financial budget
  • Operating budget

Who is responsible for justifying changes made to the previous budget?

  • Managers (correct)
  • Chief executive
  • Controller
  • Budget committee

What is the purpose of an operating budget?

<p>To project revenues, expenses, and results of operations (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who may the chief executive delegate the budget responsibility to?

<p>Any of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a financial budget related to?

<p>Budget of financial resources reflected in the budgeted balance sheet (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the book value of Property, Plant and Equipment (PPE) as of December 31?

<p>2,800,000.00 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the total amount of unpaid accounts payable as of December 31?

<p>349,602.0 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the net income for the period ending June 30?

<p>307,650.00 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of a budget?

<p>To control and plan financial activities (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for preparing and administering budgets?

<p>Managers (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the master budget?

<p>A summary of all budgets (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of a budgeting schedule?

<p>To answer who, what, and when questions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a responsibility accounting system?

<p>To identify cost drivers and activity centers (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main benefit of financial modeling?

<p>It allows for the evaluation of alternative scenarios (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of participatory budgeting?

<p>To involve every manager in planning and control (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential conflict that may arise in a budget system?

<p>Between planning and control (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of tying performance to compensation?

<p>To motivate managers to achieve their unit's budget goals (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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