ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

MONEY MANAGEMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which two things does a budget compare?
A
income and expenses
B
savings and interest
C
income and investments
D
expenses and expenditures
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In its simplest form, a budget plans for and compares income and expenses over a specified time period. Budgets require you to subtract expenses from income. If you have money left, you have a surplus.

Detailed explanation-2: -An income and expenditure budget for a project (or a program, or a whole organization), will show: the anticipated costs (expenditure), and funding (income) to cover those costs, for a specified period of time.

Detailed explanation-3: -The simplest and most accurate way to determine your income and expenses is to keep all of your receipts, bills, invoices and collections and enter them into a ledger as they occur. At the end of each month, perform a reconciliation using your bank and credit statements to double-check your ledger numbers.

Detailed explanation-4: -Income Budget represents the revenue you are projected to receive over the course of the fiscal year, and it is compared to your Income Actuals to track progress. The income budget also serves as the source to support your expenditure budget.

Detailed explanation-5: -A budget is a plan that shows you how you can spend your money every month. Making a budget can help you make sure you do not run out of money each month. A budget also will help you save money for your goals or for emergencies.

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