Which statement is untrue?
A) A properly prepared budget is a motivating device.
B) An improperly prepared budget can have a negative effect on motivation.
C) Managers should be given sole responsibility for setting their own budget targets so that they are motivated to achieve these targets.
D) The budgeted level of performance should be attainable with a reasonably efficient amount of effort.

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Managers should not be given sole responsibility for setting their own budget targets as this may lead to bias and unrealistic goals. Budget targets should be set collaboratively with input from different departments and stakeholders to ensure attainable and fair goals.

Which Statement Is Untrue