Zero-Based Budgeting (ZBB) requires managers to: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Zero-Based Budgeting (ZBB) requires managers to:
A. Keep all expenses at zero
B. Justify every expense from scratch for every new period
C. Base the new budget on last year's actuals
D. Increase the budget by a flat zero percent
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
ZBB starts from a 'zero base', requiring a fresh justification for all funding rather than relying on historical data.

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