noun
forecast vs. actual; budget vs. actual
Business term comparing planned figures (予算・予測) with actual results (実績). Often used in phrases like 予実管理 (budget/forecast vs. actual management) or 予実差異 (variance analysis).
今月の予実を確認して、差異の原因を分析します。
I'll check this month's forecast vs. actual and analyze the cause of the variance.
予実管理は経営の基本です。
Budget vs. actual management is fundamental to business management.