If Actual Results Are Different from Planned Results the Difference

question 170

True/False

If actual results are different from planned results the difference must always be investigated by management to achieve effective budgetary control.

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Definitions:

Financing Activities

Transactions involving the flow of cash between a company and its owners or creditors, relating to equity and debt financing.

Long-term Investment

Investments in assets or securities intended to be held for a period longer than one year for capital gains, dividends, or interest earnings.

Accounts Payable

Liabilities of a business representing its obligations to pay off a short-term debt to its creditors or suppliers.

Preferred Dividends

Payments made to preferred shareholders, typically fixed in amount or percentage, that are prioritized over dividends to common shareholders.