Wild, Shaw, Chiappetta, FAP 23e Solutions Manual: Chapter 22
Chapter 22
Master Budgets and Planning
QUESTIONS
1. A written budget helps managers plan and control a business by 1) communicating
and 5) motivate employees.
2. Management controls operations by benchmarking against some norm. A
3. Continuous budgeting provides managers a full set of updated budgets each time a
5. Budgeting can be a strong positive motivating force if employees are involved or
consulted in the process. This participation promotes their commitment to reaching
6. Budgeting helps management coordinate and plan business activities by providing
7. The sales budget reflects the expected sales to be made over a period of time, stated
8. A selling expense budget is a plan of the expenses to be incurred to produce the
planned amount of sales. The capital expenditures budget lists dollar amounts of