Which of the Following Is $\textbf{ not }$

question 148

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is $\textbf{ not }$ a characteristic of zero-based budgeting?

• A)This method of budgeting is often used in governmental entities.
• B)This method of budgeting is much more time-consuming than incremental budgeting.
• C)This method of budgeting encourages budgetary slack.
• D)All of these ans choices are characteristics of zero-based budgeting.

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