BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
When preparing a financial forecast, it is best to keep estimates of:
A
Income low and Expenses high
B
Income high and Expenses low
C
Both income and Expenses low
D
Both Income and Expenses high
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Key assumptions are critical to all aspects of the financial forecasts – balance sheets, income statements, cash flow, business plans and so on. They include detailed forecasted sales volumes; cost of sales, general administration expenses, and others.

Detailed explanation-2: -The objectives of financial forecasting are to analyze past, current, and future fiscal data and conditions to shape strategic decisions and policy. A financial forecast is a framework that presents estimates of past, current, and projected financial conditions.

Detailed explanation-3: -Four of the main forecast methodologies are: the straight-line method, using moving averages, simple linear regression and multiple linear regression. Both the straight-line and moving average methods assume the company’s historical results will generally be consistent with future results.

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