Tip: Lists (like this one) are one way to impose a structure on a speech. 4. Be concise. It is said that Woodrow Wilson once gave the following reply to a speaking request: âIf youâd like me to speak for five minutes, Iâll need a month to prepare. If youâd like me to speak for 20 minutes, Iâll need two weeks.
This worksheet is an introduction to budgeting. To create a budget you need to understand both your income and your expenses. Here, fixed and variable expenses are explained and practiced. A first step to understanding budgeting is to understand your expenses. There are two main types of expenses, fixed expenses and variable expenses. Fixed expenses tend to be about the same each month, for example rent. Variable expenses tend to fluctuate each month, such as clothing.
DEFINITION of 'Variable Overhead Spending Variance'. The difference between actual variable overhead based on costs for indirect material involved in manufacturing, and standard variable overhead based on the budgeted costs. Variable overhead spending variance arises from difference in the costs of indirect material compared to budgeted costs. It is favorable if actual costs of indirect material â for example, paint and consumables such as oil and grease â are lower than standard variable overhead.