Budget Issues

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  • Most companies do variance analysis

Most companies to it

  • For cost control
  • Budgetary comparison
  • Costs for Decision Making purposes

Beware of non-operating variances that may have an affect on profits

Significant favorable variances should be investigated as well Be aware of compensating variances


Effective budgetary control

  • Short reporting periods - so things do not get out of control
  • Make budgets reasonable
  • Get accurate fat collection
  • Produce for managers with clear demarcation
  • Behavioral aspects of budgetary control