Meaning of 'budget'

[Guest]

Test No. incompl/advan-19 "Money Matters (2)", question 4

Each department within the organisation is given a ......... within which it has to remain for the whole year.

(a) sum
(b) money
(c) dividend
(d) budget

Test No. incompl/advan-19 "Money Matters (2)", answer 4

Each department within the organisation is given a budget within which it has to remain for the whole year.

Correct answer: (d) budget
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can you give the answer please and explain me
thank very much

[Alan]

The answer budget is on the screen. It means the sum of money that can be spent.
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