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Public and private business budgeting

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Public and business budgeting

Budgeting is the most essential part of financial management.Strategic budgeting can be

defined as the process of creating a long-range budget which spans a period of over one year.

The purpose of this type of budget is developing a plan which supports a long-range vision for

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future position of an organization (Mikesell, 2018). This assignment will describe the process of

preparing budgets and compare various approaches of preparing public and business budgets.

Introduction to budget preparation

In a business or organizational setting, a budget enables them to assess the current

financial situation and develop a plan to enable the companies reach their financial goals. A

series of steps are followed to prepare an effective budget (Menifield, 2020). The first step of

preparing a budget is identifying your goals. Just like a business plan, preparing a budget

requires one to think and reflect about what they want to accomplish with their businesses or

companies. The second step is reviewing and assessing what is available. According to Menifield

(2020), it is important to evaluate documents of the businesses as they are today including

income statement, balance sheet, assets, liabilities, outstanding debts, past tax returns and

projection of immediate cash flow when preparing a budget. The third step is defining the costs.

This involves assessing the costs associated with goals identified in the first step. This would

break down every goals into a monthly or annual tangible costs (Menifield, 2020). The last step

is creating the budget. After identifying the goals, reviewing the current financial position,

defining the costs associated with each goal, the next step is creating the budget. This involves

coming up with a budget documents based on the structure and needs of the business or

company.

Comparing strategies for public and business budget preparation

Business financial management concentrates on improving the company’s value to its

owners through resource control while public financial management uses comparable technology

and equipment to regulate public revenue and finances (Mikesell, 2018). Businesses operates by

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