Financial & Managerial Accounting
Financial & Managerial Accounting
13th Edition
ISBN: 9781285866307
Author: Carl Warren, James M. Reeve, Jonathan Duchac
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 21, Problem 1DQ
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Budgeting is a process to prepare the financial statement by the manager to estimate the organization’s future actions. It is also helpful to satisfy the everyday activities.

To Describe: The three major objectives of budgeting.

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The three major objectives of budgeting are described below:

  • To set the goals for the future actions.
  • To implement the strategies to accomplish the preset goals.
  • To compare the actual results with the budgeted results periodically.

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Financial & Managerial Accounting

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