A Process in Which Lower-Level Managers Anticipate Their Department's Resource

question 146

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A process in which lower-level managers anticipate their department's resource needs and pass them to top management for approval is called top-down budgeting.

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Definitions:

Inventories

Assets held for sale in the ordinary course of business, or materials that will be consumed or used in the production of goods to be sold.

Purchased

Refers to the acquisition of goods or services in exchange for money or its equivalent.

Unadjusted Cost

This term refers to the original cost of an asset or operation before any adjustments such as depreciation, inflation, or market changes are applied.

Cost of Goods Sold

The direct expenses tied to the production of the goods sold by a company, including materials and labor.