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Estimating the resources needed to accomplish projects, figuring out how much those resources will cost, and developing budgets that describe how the projects will be paid are all part of developing project costs and budgets. Explaining and proving the need for the projects and the resources they demand is the process of justifying project expenditures and budgets.
Understanding how businesses manage and report money is the first step in developing costs, budgets, and justifying spending. Thereafter, follow the processes outlined in this workbook. As you go through this guide, examine how the ideas might be applied to your projects, consider the advice and integrated what-to-do actions, participate in the various learning activities, and reflect on the recommendations.
After completing this workbook, you will be able to:
- List and describe several typical types of budgets
- Explain the general process of budgeting
- Provide examples of costs and benefits
- Discuss standard financial analysis tools and techniques
- Describe how budgets and earned value analysis can help control projects
10 Key Concepts to Master- Understand How Organizations Use Budgets
- Understand How Organizations Track and Report Money
- Appreciate How Budgeting Relates to Time
- Understand Budget Forecasting
- Estimate Project Costs
- Evaluate Project Benefits
- Analyze the Break-Even Point
- Consider the Present Value of Money
- Make Decisions Using Facts
- Use Budgets and Earned Value Analysis for Control
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