During the budget process, the nurse manager wants to drill down into expenses and detail the cost of every supply item and quantity of times it is typically used. This is called:
a. accountable budgeting. c. operating budget.
b. zero-based budgeting. d. capital budget.
B
Zero-based budgeting is a process used to drill down into costs associated by detailing every supply
item and quantity of times it is typically used. Accounting is an activity that managers engage in to
record and report financial transactions and data. An operating budget accounts for the income and
expenses associated with the day-to-day activities within a department or organization. A capital
budget accounts for the purchase of major new or replacement equipment.
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