Thursday, August 13, 2020

Tally ERP 9 : Setup Budgets in Tally







Budgets 

 press-F11-> "yes" in Budget

A budget is a plan prepared for the flow of funds in an organisation. It contains financial guidelines for the future plan of action for a selected period of time. A budget helps to refine goals and use funds efficiently. It provides accurate information for evaluation of financial activities, aids in decision making and provides a reference for future planning. You can modify a budget using the alter option. You can also delete a budget.
Multiple budgets can be created for specific purposes in Tally.ERP 9. Budgets for Banks, Head offices, Departmental budgets like Marketing Budgets, Finance Budgets, and so on, can also be created. The Budgeted figures in Tally.ERP 9 can be compared with Actual figures and variance report can be generated.
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Create a budget

In Tally.ERP 9, you can create a budget for groups, ledger accounts, and cost centres.
1. Go to Gateway of Tally > Accounts Info. > Budgets > Create .
2. Enter a Name for your budget in the Budget Creation screen.
3. Select from the List of Budgets for Under field. You can have a hierarchical setup for budgets. In the List of Budgets, Primary is at the top of the hierarchy and you can create more primary budgets. Sub-budgets can be created under Primary budgets.
4. Enter the period of the budget in the From and To fields. The period entered can be a month, a year or any other period.
5. In Set/Alter Budgets of , select
o Groups - To create a budget for a Group of ledger accounts.
o Ledgers - To create a budget for Ledgers.
o Cost Centres - To create a budget for Cost Centres.
6. Press Ctrl+A to accept .

Alter a Budget

1. Go to Gateway of Tally > Accounts Info > Budgets > Alter.
2. Modify the fields as required, i n the Budget Alteration screen.
3. Change the period or change budgets of Groups , Ledgers , and Cost Centres .
Note: By default, Set/Alter Budgets is set to No . Set this option to Yes to alter .

Delete a Budget

1. Go to Gateway of Tally > Accounts Info > Budgets > Alter .
2. Press Alt+D to delete.  


Create Budgets for Ledgers

On enabling budgets , the option to create Budgets is available in the Accounts Info. menu. Budgets can be created for specific ledger accounts created.
1. Go to Gateway of Tally > Accounts Info. > Budgets > Create .
2. In the Budget Creation screen, enter a n ame for your budget.
3. In the Under field, select the required budget from the List of Budgets . By default, Primary is selected from the List of Budgets . Sub-budgets can be created under primary budgets.
4. Enter the period of the budget in the From and To fields.
5. In Set/Alter Budgets of , enter Y in the Ledgers field to view the Ledger Budget screen.
6. Press Space bar to open List of Ledgers .
7. Select the required ledger.
8. Select the required Type of Budget .
Note: Select On Nett Transactions to monitor the transaction amounts and not the balances. Nett is net of debits and credits for the specified period. Nett transactions Budgets specified for a period automatically gets apportioned over the period. i.e., When On Nett transactions Budgets are defined, the debit amount for the specified period after reducing the credits for the same period is considered without taking into account opening and closing balances. For example to compare transactions against budgets, especially revenue income and expenses On Nett Transactions can be selected.
Select On Closing Balance to  monitor the balances of the Accounts and the not the transactions. i.e., each month will have the same budget value except that the actual Opening Balance is also taken into account. Budgets on Closing balances can be set for Bank Account Ledgers, Debtors Ledger balances and so on. For example to compare closing balance figures in final statements, especially Balance Sheet items like assets and liabilities, select Closing Balances.
9. Enter the budget amount in the Amount field.
10. Press Enter to save.

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