What has a company accomplished when it creates a financial statement that projects income and expenditures over a specified future period?

Budgets

Explanation:

Budgets are prepared for a future date and it creates a basic estimate and projection of future income and expenditures.

The income statement is prepared which presents the income and expenditure for a period which has lapsed.

Basically for a period that is past now. When future projections are created based on analysis and expectations then it is called budget.

Budgets reflects the expected performance of the company in the near future, based on the estimate about what the company members can perform.