Budget Madness Variable/Contribution vs. Absorption Style of Income Statements Balance your Scorecard Should we process this product further? Variance Analysis
200
What is a Master Budget
This is a formal comprehensive plan for the future of a company, expressed as a series of budgets
200
What is Contribution or Variable
In this style, costs are seperated based upon their behaviour into fixed and variable cost categories
200
What is 4... Can you name them all? BONUS of 1000 points
This number of perspectives are used to measure performance in a Balanced Scorecard
200
What are Relevant Costs
Also known as opportunity costs, these costs differ among alternatives
200
What are Ideal Standards
This can only be achieved under perfect conditions and are often very frustrating for employees
400
What is a Sales budget
This is used to estimate how much product will be purchased by customers
400
What is Absorption
In this style, all costs are lumped together
400
What are Prevention, Appraisal, Internal and External
Quality costs include these four general categories
400
What are Irrelevant Costs
These are known as future costs that do not differ among alternatives
400
What is Currently Attainable
This type of standard is reasonably attainable with effort and highly effective for encouraging employees
600
DAILY COUBLE
DAILY DOUBLE
600
What is Contribution or Variable
This type of Income Statement includes the contribution margin
600
What is External
This is the most expensive Quality cost for a company
600
What is the Theory of constraints
This theory is used to identify bottle necks that must be overcome in a business production schedule
600
What is Favourable
We actually paid $500 for shoes, but expected to pay $1000. This scenario is called this term.
800
What isa Collections Budget
A company relies on this report to determine their Accounts Receivable
800
What is Absorption
This type of Income Statement is mainly prepared for people external from the company. For example, government auditors
800
What is Internal
Cost of Scrap is considered this type of Quality cost
800
What is a Resource Utilization Decision
These decisions are usually short term and are applied to manage a constrained resource
800
What is Management by Exception
The key to effective variance analysis is this form of management style
What is Zero Based Budgeting
A budgeting system that requires managers to estimate sales, production, etc. as though operations are being started for the first time each year
What is the Net Operating Income
No matter the type of Income Statement, this number will be the same on both
What is Customer Response Time
Efficiency and timeliness are are measured by Manufacturing cycle time, and this other time, which is the amount of time it takes to deliver a product or service after it is ordered
What is Yes
See Steak Problem
DAILY DOUBLE
DAILY DOUBLE






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