The document discusses key concepts related to budgeting. It defines a budget as a plan that identifies the resources and commitments needed to achieve goals over a period of time. It also describes budgets as planning, control, motivation, communication, and coordination tools. Finally, it discusses budget periods, participants, cost standards, and preparation tools for developing an effective budget.
2. Budgeting ConceptsIntroduction to Budgeting Role of the BudgetBudget Periods Budget ParticipantsCost StandardsBudget Preparation ToolsIyad Mourtada, CIA, CMA , CFE, CPLP Openthinkingacademy.com
3. Anoperational plan and control tool that identifies resources and commitments needed to satisfy goalsover aperiod of time.Iyad Mourtada, CIA, CMA , CFE, CPLP Openthinkingacademy.com
18. Making everyone in the organization working toward the goals.Iyad Mourtada, CIA, CMA , CFE, CPLP Openthinkingacademy.com
19. Budget = Coordination ToolMotivating departments to communicate and coordinate their work to be able to create the budget. Iyad Mourtada, CIA, CMA , CFE, CPLP Openthinkingacademy.com
34. Managers can underestimate the amount of income or revenue that will come in over a given amount of time, or overestimate the expenses that are to be paid out over the same time period.This will create “Budgetary Slack”, which is the excess of amount budgeted over and actual amount needed. Budgetary SlackAmount Budgeted Amount NeededIyad Mourtada, CIA, CMA , CFE, CPLP Openthinkingacademy.com
35. Budgetary SlackAdvantagesProvides flexibility for operating under unknown circumstances.Offsets the costly setups from design changes and/or small lot size orders. DisadvantagesDecreases the ability to highlight weaknesses and take timely corrective actions on problem areas.Decreases the overall effectiveness of corporate planning. It limits the objective evaluation of departmental managers and performance of subordinates by using budgetary information.Iyad Mourtada, CIA, CMA , CFE, CPLP Openthinkingacademy.com
36. Cost Standards How much an operation or a service should cost?Types of Standards:Authoritative vs. Participative Ideal vs. Reasonably AttainableIyad Mourtada, CIA, CMA , CFE, CPLP Openthinkingacademy.com
37. Cost Standards Standard Costs of Direct Material (Quality - Quantity - Price) Standard Costs of Direct LaborSources for Standard Setting:- Activity Analysis - Historical Data - Market Expectations and Strategic Decisions - BenchmarkingIyad Mourtada, CIA, CMA , CFE, CPLP Openthinkingacademy.com
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