What Is the First Step in Planning a Budget

question 19

Multiple Choice

What is the first step in planning a budget?

• A) presenting a "wish list" to the city council
• B) weighing strategic plans and goals
• C) determining the most cost-effective way to achieve goals
• D) ranking the department's goals

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Definitions:

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