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Thread Prompt: In a 750-word evaluation, assess the value of the budget cycle and budgetary planning techniques

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Thread Prompt: In a 750-word evaluation, assess the value of the budget cycle and budgetary planning techniques.

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I.         Assessment of the Value of the Budget Cycle, as indicated below

*Revenue Estimation performed in the executive branch by the finance director, clerk's           office, budget director, manager, or a team.

*Budget Formulation reflecting on the past, set goals for the future and reconcile the   difference.

*Budget Hearings can include departments, sections, the executive, and the public to          discuss changes in the budget.

*Budget Adoption final approval by the legislative body.

*Budget Execution amending the budget as the fiscal year progresses.

II.        Assessment of the Value of Budgetary Planning Techniques 

Trend Analysis-examining short- and long-term revenues and expenditures over time

Driver-Based Planning-examining short- and long-term revenues and expenditures driven by and important determinants, such as revenues generated, overall objectives, and number of residents.

Financial Modeling- takes driver-based planning one step further and uses equations to support the planning process.

Forecasting -Regression based simple, multiple, linear and nonlinear extrapolation

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