BUDGET CONTROL Definition

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BUDGET CONTROL is actions carried out according to a budget plan. Through the use of a budget as a standard, an organization ensures that managers are implementing its plans and objectives. Their actual performance is measured against budgeted performance.

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ON-THE-RUN ISSUE is the most recently issued U.S. Treasury or government agency securities. Older issues sometimes are described as "off-the-run!'

DEPRECIATION AND AMORTIZATION is the standard line item in an income statement that sums: Depreciation, the non-cash expense of a tangible investment over time and Amortization, the non-cash expenses of an intangible investment over time.

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