Budgeting practice, Budgeting reconsidered during covid-19

(A survey on listed companies on the Palestine Exchange)

  • Sharif Mohammad Aqabna Department of Accounting and Finance, Hebron University, Palestine
  • Adel Abusharar Department of Accounting and Finance, Hebron University, Palestine
الكلمات المفتاحية: Budget, Budgeting practice, budgeting reconsidered, COVID-19

الملخص

This paper aims This paper will examine the Budgeting practice; budgeting reconsidered during covid-19 on the budgeting practice for companies listed on the Palestine Exchange, this budget as an act should be followed, by those companies. The sample came from all firms listed Palestine Stock Exchange. Our sample consisted of 620members, A total of 384 surveys were received from respondents through the web-based system with a percentage of 61.9%. After collecting the questionnaire from the respondents, the data was analyzed statistically using the t-statistical program, and based on calculating the mean, standard deviation, and conducting statistical tests. Our findings indicate that the company's continued reliance on the budget was a control tool, which was evident from the respondents to the survey during corona epidemic. But there have been many criticisms of the budget.

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منشور
2023-08-07
كيفية الاقتباس
Sharif Mohammad Aqabna, & Adel Abusharar. (2023). Budgeting practice, Budgeting reconsidered during covid-19: (A survey on listed companies on the Palestine Exchange). Journal of Arts, Literature, Humanities and Social Sciences, (94), 326-346. https://doi.org/10.33193/JALHSS.94.2023.882
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