flexible budget is a budget statement that shows what the expected costs should have been for any level of output‚ so that the actual costs can be compared to planned costs for the output that was actually generated. In a flexible budget‚ the costs are separated into variable and fixed costs. The more information that is provided to explain variances in budgeted and actual amounts‚ the easier it is for management to make successful decisions about costs and expenses. A flexible budget classifies
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A budget projection is an estimate of a company’s anticipated revenues and expenses for the next 12 months. It can also be used as a basis for determining future budget decisions‚ revisions and adjustments when necessary. A true business’s potential is revealed by an accurate budget‚ and to arrive at there‚ a budget projection is required. Budget projections are useful as they aid in the preparation of a business plan‚ allows companies to compare the projected budget against actual financials
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Budget Critique The budget for the city of San Clemente‚ California‚ fiscal year 2011 can be found at the following link: http://ci.san-clemente.ca.us/sc/org/Finance/Downloads/Budget/Download/00_2011_Budget_Adopted.pdf The budget for the city of San Clemente has received the Distinguished Budget Presentation Awards from the Government Finance Officers Association for the past 17 years. Not surprisingly‚ considering those honors‚ the city’s budget is organized
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American Government Balance the Budget When it came to the budget simulator I went in there with a general idea of what I wanted to do‚ and the results were surprising. I was able to cut the deficit by $256 billion leaving a deficit of only $144 billion. I was not able to completely balance the budget which is disappointing but I made a significant difference. It was very difficult to make a balanced budget which I felt was fair but I’m sure many people would feel my cuts and increases were
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What goes in a marketing budget? A marketing budget typically covers costs for advertising‚ promotion and public relations. Each amount varies based on the size of the business‚ its annual sales and how much the competition is advertising. Depending on the industry‚ marketing budgets can range from as low as 1% of sales to over 30%. New companies may spend as much as 50% of sales for introductory marketing programs in the first year. Smaller business may just try to match the spending of their direct
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1. How would you characterize the household wood furniture industry? I would characterize the wood furniture industry to be a very complex competitive relationship based industry. This industry has many different segments that form as a whole. A few of these segments are suppliers‚ producers‚ and raw material manufactures. A great deal of the raw materials are imported from different countries in order to keep constant on quality and cost. This industry is had to penetrate being that a lot
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Smith Wholesale’s budgeted sales price is $40 per unit for a budgeted sales volume of 5‚000 units. The actual performance was 5‚500 units at an average sales price of $39.75. The total dollar amount of the flexible budget sales variance is a favorable variance of $. Smith Wholesale’s budgeted sales price is $40 per unit for a budgeted sales volume of 5‚000 units. The actual performance was 5‚500 units at an average sales price of $39.75. The dollar amount of sales variance to the difference in actual
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Budget Development When planning a budget for any new product or service is an important step in any new building of a product. Knowing how much money that the company has available to spend on marketing and promotion of the new product is key. Sticking to that budget is away to show that the Nike Company can stay on track and stick to the plans and follow through with commitments will make the company better. When planning a budget for a new product there are many items to keep in mind without
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"My Household Budget" ITEM Car Payment Insurance Food Games Gas Tolls Telephone Credit Cards Loans Clothing Toiletries Hair cuts "Monthly Budget Total" "Total Monthly Expense" "Compare To Budget" MONTHLY BUDGET $356.32 $125.01 $325.00 $250.00 $200.00 $100.00 $149.52 $300.00 $225.50 $300.00 $143.65 $25.00 JAN FEB $356.35 $125.01 $274.65 $124.74 $120.00 $63.75 $149.52 $285.00 $225.50 $274.32 $75.43 $15.30 $356.32 $125.01 $225.89 $64.99 $100.00 $14.25 $149.52 $260.00 $225.50 $136.84 $24.39 $22
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Start a Simple Budget and Plan For Retirement By Jack Landry Sep 15‚ 2011 A simple budget can help you reach your financial goals sooner with less stress and worry. A budget is a plan you put together to track the flow of money into and out of your life. The idea is to find where your money flows out‚ plug the expensive leaks‚ and save more inflowing cash for yourself every month. A basic budget can also expose the sneaky spending habits you’re not aware of and help you plan where to best spend
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