Line Managers Who Feel That Top Management Does Not Believe

question 41

Multiple Choice

Line managers who feel that top management does not believe in the budget are MOST likely to:

• A)spend less time on the budgeting process.
• B)be motivated by the budget.
• C)pick up the slack and participate in the budgeting process.
• D)convert the budget to a shorter more reasonable time period.

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Definitions:

Smoothing Constant

A parameter used in exponential smoothing methods for time series data to control the degree of smoothing applied to the data.

Forecast

A prediction or estimate of future events or trends, often based on current data and analysis.

Number of Forecast Values

The quantity of data points projected or predicted for future periods based on historical trends and analysis.

Smoothing Constant

A parameter used in exponential smoothing methods to apply different weights to past observations, typically ranging between 0 and 1.