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Midterm Topic 2_PPT_Budgeting Methodologies
Midterm Topic 2_PPT_Budgeting Methodologies
Midterm Topic 2
Ann Christine C. Chua, CPA, CMA (U.S.)
Budgeting Methodologies
• Allocation of scarce
resources among competing
opportunities is accomplished
through IMPLEMENTATION
of STRATEGY
MASTER BUDGET
An overall plan/annual
business plan/annual profit
plan based on a company’s
strategy for controlling its
operations for a specific
period of time
STEPS IN FORMING MASTER BUDGET
ANALYZE THE INTERNAL FORM STRATEGIC CREATE LONG-TERM CREATE SHORT-TERM CREATE MASTER
AND EXTERNAL GOALS PLANS PLANS BUDGET
ENVIRONMENT
FINANCIAL BUDGET
Types of Budgets
Annual/Master Budget
• Comprehensive budget for a
year or less to show every
aspect of the company’s
revenue and cost flows to
produce proforma financial
information
Types of Budgets
Continuous/Rolling Budget
• adds a new period onto the
budget at the end of each
period so there are always
several periods planned for the
future and the budgets remain
up to date with the operating
environment
Types of Budgets
• A continuous rolling budget,
sometimes simply called a
rolling budget, is used to
establish and maintain a
constant number of operating
periods moving forward in the
master budget.
• Conversely, activity-based
budgeting methods focus
on identifying and using core
activities throughout the
organization to establish
activity cost rates in order to
assign costs to products,
customers, and other
business targets based on
actual consumption
relationships
• Activity-based budgeting
methodologies generally provide
much more accurate cost
planning, control, and evaluation
results for management use.