水みず増まし予よ算さん

noun

padded budget; inflated budget

Refers to a budget that has been artificially increased by including unnecessary or fictitious items. Often used in business, government, and project planning contexts.

• そのプロジェクトの水みず増まし予よ算さんが監かん査さで発はっ覚かくした。

  The padded budget for that project was uncovered during the audit.

• 水みず増まし予よ算さんを組くんで利り益えきを隠かくす企き業ぎょうがある。

  Some companies create inflated budgets to hide profits.