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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Advantages and disadvantages of a master budget Advantages of a master budget are: a. It gives an idea where a company wants to go (its goal).. b. It determines what the company has to do in order to achieve this goal. c. It helps the company to realistically project future cash flows. d. This cash flow will enable the company to get certain types of financing. In short a master budget formalizes planning‚ provides an framework for judging performance and it helps managers to communicate and
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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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INTRODUCTION First of all‚ the budget on 2012 is formulated with the theme “national transformation policy‚ welfare for the rakyat‚ well being of the nation with focusing on five key area which area accelerating investment‚ generating human capital excellence‚ creativity and innovation‚ rural transformation programmed‚ strengthening the civil service and easing inflation and enhancing the well being of the Rakyat. While in the 2013 budget with the theme of “prospering the nation‚ enhancing well
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Running head: BUDGET CUTS CAN EFFECT THE DROP RATE Budget Cuts can affect the Drop Rate Nichelle Hoyt University of Phoenix GEN 215 Frank N June 23‚ 2009 Budget Cuts can affect the Drop Rate Every 26 second a teen drop out of school. (Khadaroo‚ 2008-2009‚ 1) The Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) budget crisis can cause the drop out rate to significantly climb. The budget cuts will allow up to 35 students per class‚ no summer school for elementary and middle school level
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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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projects are independent. Which project(s) should Amaro accept‚ based on the profitability index rule? (d) Suppose these three projects are mutually exclusive. Which project(s) should Amaro accept‚ based on the profitability index rule? (e) Suppose Amaro’s budget for these projects is e 300‚000. The projects are not divisible. Which project(s) should Amaro accept? (f) What would be Amaro’s choice‚ based on the IRR rule? 2. You are a senior manager at Airbus and have been authorised to spend up to e 200‚000
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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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Marketing Channels Analyze the challenges that organizations face in the effective transition between selling products using the traditional brick and mortar marketing channel and selling products online. Synthesize the strategies that organizations like Zara and Wal-Mart- two companies that are having difficulty developing eCommerce capability can implement to increase the effortless movement of customers between the traditional and online channels. What are the benefits and limitations of selling
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