Zero-based budgeting

Question

Assignment:

Write 400 to 600 words that respond to the following questions with your thoughts, ideas, and comments. Be substantive and clear, and use examples to reinforce your ideas:

• Select one of the following budget types that appeals to you:

1. Line-item
2. Program/performance
3. Planning-programming-budgeting
4. Budgeting-by-objectives
5. Zero-based budgeting
6. Target-based budgeting
7. Budgeting for results

• Provide an example of an organization that uses your selected budget type, and describe the organization.
• Why does the selected budget type appeal to you? Explain in detail.
• In your opinion, what strengths and weaknesses does your selected budget type contain? Explain in detail.