When Building a Law Office Budget, the _________________________ Adjusts Downward

question 32

Multiple Choice

When building a law office budget, the _________________________ adjusts downward the actual amount that will be billed to the client, taking into account the fact that timekeepers are not always able to bill at their optimum levels. ​

• A)income budget ​
• B)realization
• C)staffing plan
• D)time-to-billing percentage
• E)none of the above

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