Budgets and Budgetary Control
13 September 2012
The behavioural aspects of budgets
"A budget is a plan expressed in money. It is prepared and approved prior to the budget period and may show income expenditure and the capital to be employed. May be drawn up showing incremental effects on former budgeted or actual figures or compiled by zero base budgeting." (CIMA)
Whereas, Budgetary Control is:
"The establishment of budgets relating the...