CBSE Class 12 Business Studies 2026: question 22(a)
Set in the CBSE Class 12 board exam of 2026, paper 66/5/1, section B, question 22(a), for 3 marks. Try it first; the hints and our step-by-step solution are below.
Q22(a) · 3 marks · Short answerFinancial Management
State any three points of importance of Financial Planning.
Source: official question paper from cbse.gov.in (PDF). See it in the full 2026 board paper, set 66/5/1.
Hints
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Hint 1
Financial planning looks ahead at fund needs.
Hint 2
Think about surprises, coordination and waste.
Step-by-step solution
Each step shows the marks it earns, as an examiner would award them. Checked by an independent re-solve from the question paper.
- 1 mark
Forecasting: It forecasts what may happen under different situations so the firm can face them better.
- 1 mark
Avoids business shocks and surprises: It prepares the company for the future.
- 1 mark
Coordination: It coordinates business functions such as sales and production through clear policies and procedures. (Also: reduces waste and duplication, links present with future, links investment and financing decisions, eases evaluation of performance.)
Answer: Any three: forecasting, avoiding shocks and surprises, coordinating functions, reducing waste, linking present and future, linking investment and financing, easing evaluation.
Where the marks are
- Any three points, 1 each (½ each if only listed)
Revise the chapter
- Chapter: Financial Management (notes, formulas, where marks are lost and every past question)
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