Which of the following describe the general control, coordination and performance-evaluation benefits of budgeting, rather than a specific inventory-policy decision or a technique for adjusting a budget? (A) Advance warning of and assignment of responsibility for conditions that require corrective action (B) Develop new policy to improve control of inventory management (C) Adjusting the budget to reflect different levels of sales or production (D) Coordination of activities among all departments whithin the organization (E) Creation of standards for evaluating performance Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(A), (D) and (E) only
A describes budgetary control and responsibility for corrective action; D describes coordination; E describes performance-evaluation standards. Hence A, D and E are correct. B is a particular inventory-policy decision, while C is the technique of flexible budgeting; both may assist management but are outside the general benefits specified in the question.
| List-I (Relief Materials) | List-II (Color Code) |
| A. Shelter | I. Yellow |
| B. Clothes | II. Khaki |
| C. Food | III. Red |
| D. Medicine | IV. Brown |
Which of the following is NOT a state function or state variable in a thermodynamic system?