The master budget includes several individual budgets, which are interdependent. Provide at least two examples of connections (relationships) between budgets.

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There are several connections between the budgets, including: the sales budget is used in calculating budgeted cost of goods sold, which appears on the inventory purchases budget; the sales budget is used in estimating sales commissions, which appears on the selling and administrative expenses budget; the sales budget, inventory purchases budget, and selling and administrative expenses budget include schedules of cash receipts or cash payments, which are used in preparing the cash budget.

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