CHAPTER 6 MASTER BUDGET AND RESPONSIBILITY ACCOUNTING 6-1 The budgeting cycle includes the following elements: a. Planning the performance of the company as a whole as well as planning the performance of its subunits. Management agrees on what is expected. b. Providing a frame of reference, a set of specific expectations against which actual results can be compared. c. Investigating variations from plans. If necessary, corrective action follows investigation. d. Planning again, in light of
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