Directions: Assume you are a CPA. The owner of a small, but fast-growing business, Claire DeWitte, who is one of your clients, contacts you about developing a master budget for her business. She asks you to explain the general concept of budgeting, issues to consider when preparing budgets, and the costs and benefits of developing a formal budgeting process in her company. Write a short letter (maximum 200-500 words) to the client responding to these inquiries. Your response should include, at a minimum: Appropriate salutations An introductory, explanatory, and concluding paragraph Sufficient supporting information and/or examples to effectively respond to the inquiry.

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