Yiheng Was New to His Organization but Quickly Noticed a Pattern

question 56

Multiple Choice

Yiheng was new to his organization but quickly noticed a pattern at the annual budgeting session.Mid-level managers were asking for unrealistically high budgets,while top management was attempting to request budgets under last year's actual expenditures.Both parties were using strategies that are referred to as ____.

• A) budget breakdowns
• B) bureaucratic budgeting
• C) budget resistance
• D) tactical behaviors
• E) rigid behaviors

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