How do I compare budget and actual? (Account Inquiry)
Use Account Inquiry to compare budget to actual amounts. Account Inquiry can show:
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Current YTD Budget and Actual
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Prior YTD and Current YTD Actual
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Prior YTD Budget and Actual
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Prior YTD Actual/Current YTD Budget and Actual
Comparing budget and actual in Account Inquiry
1. Open Connect General Ledger > Account Inquiry.
2. Select the Budget tab.
3. Select the Budget Comparison tab.
4. Find the section titled Compare.
5. Use the drop-down list to select an option.
The column headers in the table show the selected option.
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