worked time‚ how does the firm bill their clients properly? What about future audits for the same company? If underreporting your worked hours brings you under budget‚ then the managers will expect the same in the future. So the managers do not receive all the information that they need to make a proper decision and a realistic budget. Then you are just making it tougher for yourself in the future. In the case of Lauren Hutchison‚ I believe she did behave unethically. She has made it look
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that the members of the city council have understood the budget as they have approved the all or most previous budgets. It is mentioned in the case that‚ ‘for only the second time in city history‚ the budget was not unanimously approved’ ‚ giving us the expression that the city council members have usually understood the budget rationales and figures laid out in the budget‚ enough to not raise any objections on any of the programs. Also‚ Budget format shown in the exhibit is also easily understandable
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in under budget Con: Skipping audit steps can lead to inaccurate audit decisions. Misstatements could go unnoticed leading to an inaccurate audit opinion. This alternative also raises a serious ethical issue with serious consequences for the auditors. * Eating time Pro: “Eating time” will mean a lot of extra “off-line” work for Brent‚ but he will come in under budget and he may be as a true asset to the company. Con: “Eating time” will create inaccurate and tighter budgets in the future
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hours being cut at job all of clients do still come in but they come in for a cheaper price like during specials week and the holidays. Since most females tend to be the ones to do most of the household finances they will always fit it in the family budget why? Because‚ it’s their down time away from being a mom‚ worker‚ wife etc… so no matter what happens in the world or how it may or may not change women will always dish out the money they need to get friend died and laid to the side.
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Currently‚ Whiz Calculator is estimating the budget for the coming year’s selling expenses as if it is comprised of only fixed expenses. President Riesman finds this method unsatisfactory for two major reasons: 1. It is difficult to judge how good the estimates made by the department heads really are; and 2. Selling conditions fluctuate over time and there is no way to account for these changes in the selling expenses once the budget is set for that year. Thus a new budgeting method is being researched
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Final Assessment Question 1 Carey Manufacturing‚ Inc.‚ is considering reorganizing its plant into manufacturing cells. The following estimates have been prepared to evaluate the benefits from the reorganization: Before the change After the change Total annual sales $ 700‚000 $850‚000 Costs as percentage of sales: Direct materials 10% 9% Direct labor 6% 4% Support costs 9% 7% Work-in -process inventory $200‚000 $120‚000 Inventory carrying costs are estimated
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Company does not have explicit problems‚ it has a number of weaknesses in its systems. First is in the style of their budget preparation. Their sales budget preparation had little flexibility when it was already approved before the start of the year and were already fixed objectives. This kind of system has an advantage of pushing its managers to strive and meet the objective budgets. However‚ it is a disadvantage when there are unforeseen relevant costs that are inevitable and must be incurred during
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How does the Citibank budgeting process work? Is this a Participative process? Citibank applies two management processes to control its international branches: sovereign risk limits review and operating budget review. Its budgeting process is a bottom-up. Although it starts from the headquarters’ instructions which guide the timing‚ format and issues needed to be addressed‚ budgeting is not obliged to attain specific targets. The corporation’s long-term goals are shared. Some international branches
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committee members made up the decision-making inner circle‚ called the General Committee (the GC). The GC was the equivalent to the board of directors of a company. The biannually elected GC members served on honorary basis. The Club operated on an annual budget of over RM10 million. The operation of the Club was complex. It employed a work force of more than hundred persons to run the day-to-day activities. The work force was headed by the General Manager (GM). Under him there were 11 functional departmental
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IILUSTRATIONS - BUDGETES IILUSTRATION 1: PYE Ltd produces and markets a very popular product called P. The company is interested in presenting its budget for the second quarter of the year. The following information is made available for this purpose. 1. Its expects to sell 50‚000 bags of during the second quarter at a selling price of Rs 9 per kg 2. Each bag of P Requires 2.5 kgs of raw material Q and 7.5 kgs of raw material R. 3. Q costs Rs 1.20 per kg‚ R costs 20 paisa per kg
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