Budgetary Planning and Control

· Show research on the matter that is properly cited and referenced according to APA with references

· Your posts that you want to count toward your substantive participation grade should be at least 100-150 words of each one of the following subjects:

1. Why is effective budgeting critical to a company's success?

2. What is a flexible budget?

3. What types of organizations might use flexible budgets?

4. Why are flexible budgets useful?

5. What are variances and why do these occur?

6. What factors would you consider when deciding whether to investigate a variance?

7. Why is it important for management to understand how a budget is prepared?

8. What is a balanced scorecard?