The purpose of budgets, preparing sales, production, purchases and cash budgets, and budgetary control through comparison with actual results.
Purpose of budgets
A budget is a financial plan for a future period. Budgets aid planning, coordination, communication, motivation and control. Budgetary control compares actual results with the budget and investigates the differences (variances).
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