Zero-Based Budgeting

question 36

Multiple Choice

Zero-based budgeting

• A)does not adjust costs for the expected level of activity.
• B)is used when no increases in budgets are allowed.
• C)requires that all programs be justified and prioritised.
• D)assumes that departments are entitled to at least the current level of spending.

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