Stan Is the Manager of a Division That Has Been

question 56

Short Answer

Stan is the manager of a division that has been struggling lately. It is budget time and Stan feels he is under the gun to do well next year. As such, he is building slack into his budget. How will he handle estimates of revenues and expenses?

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