Managerial Accounting Includes the Planning Function

question 141

Multiple Choice

Managerial accounting includes the planning function.Which of the following items would be part of the planning function of a business's managerial accounting?

• A) Comparing actual performance to previously budgeted amounts
• B) Evaluating results of operations
• C) Creating detailed budgets
• D) Implementing operational plans

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Definitions:

Personal Selling

A direct marketing approach where individual salespeople reach out to potential customers through face-to-face meetings, calls, or personalized messages.

Trade Sales Promotion

Marketing activities and incentives aimed at intermediaries such as wholesalers and retailers to encourage the stocking and promotion of a company’s products.

Retailers

Businesses that sell goods or services to consumers for personal or household use, acting as a final link between producers and consumers.

Allowance

A fixed amount of money given regularly, typically to a child by their parents, for personal spending or to cover specific personal expenses.