Steve Corporation Is Using the Kaizen Approach to Budgeting for 2011

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Essay

Steve Corporation is using the kaizen approach to budgeting for 2011. The budgeted income statement for January 2011 is as follows:
Under the kaizen approach, cost of goods sold and variable operating expenses are budgeted to decline by 1% per month.
Required:
Prepare a kaizen-based budgeted income statement for March of 2011.

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