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Principles of Business Introduction to Finance –seminar 6
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Overview
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• How to prepare a budget • Budgeting
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Budgeting
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A Budget is a short-term business plan, designed to link planning and decision making to strategic objectives
NB. It is not a Forecast, which is an estimate of future financial outcomes
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Budgeting
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Learning outcomes
By the end of this session you should be able to:
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• Critically evaluate the role and purpose of a budget• Prepare a cash budget
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Seminar Exercise 1:
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• Evaluate the value of budgeting for the following types of organisation:
- A large, listed company- A new start up business - A charity
• What are the main challenges associated with budgeting?
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Seminar Exercise 2:
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• Evaluate the following types of budgeting process for the Corporate Finance team in a professional services firm such as PwC or KPMG:
1. Zero-based budgeting2. Incremental budgeting
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Seminar Exercise 3:
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Masha Products Ltd, a new second-hand car business, started trading on 1 January2014. Below is information about their actual performance during the first 6 months of the year. Use your judgement to prepare a budgeted Income Statement for the 6 months ended 31 December 2014
Actual units sold
Budgeted
January 5 10
February 15 10
March 25 20
April 10 10
May 8 12
June 10 14
73 76
Additional info
Average price of car sold in period
£1,500 (budgeted £1,750)
Average price paid per vehicle
£800 (budgeted £720)
Actual overheads in period
£85,000
Repair costs of vehicles purchased
£8,000 (zero budgeted)
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A final thought:
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• What is the alternative to budgeting?