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1. Budgeting is the common accounting tool companies use for planning
and controlling. Budgets
a. provide a measure of planned financial results.
b. are prepared independent of the company's long-term strategies.
c. do not usually reflect actual results, so they are a useless exercise.
d. serve as the financial expression of management's plans for the
upcoming period. - ANSWER ✔✔d. serve as the financial expression
of management's plans for the upcoming period.
3. Which of the following is not a major benefit of budgets?
, a. Compels planning
b. Eliminates innovation
c. Provides performance criteria
d. Promotes coordination and communication - ANSWER ✔✔b.
Eliminates innovation
6. Which of the following does not pertain to financial planning models in
software form?
a. Reduces computational burden and time required to prepare budgets
b. Eliminates need to update budgets as uncertainty resolved
c. Assists managers with sensitivity analysis
d. Performs calculations that are mathematical representations of
relationships in master budget - ANSWER ✔✔b. Eliminates need to
update budgets as uncertainty resolved
7. The major cost management concept used in kaizen budgeting is that
of
a. eliminating inventories of every type but materials.
b. refinements in the indirect-cost categories for costing systems.
c. continuous improvement.