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    Michigan Works!. This organization aids employers in the City of Detroit, with finding potential employees and job seekers to hire. DESC receives its funding from the federal government. Funds received from the federal government can only be used for programs and initiatives that are outlined by the Office of Management and Budget. DESC reports to the Detroit Workforce Development Board, which was established by the office of the mayor. The purpose of this site is to assist job seekers,…

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    feature is authorization, this makes managers accountable for their actions/spending and helps prevent fraud in an organisation (Atrill, McLaney, 2011). For an organisation it is important to make the right choice between a centralised control of the budget, where the organisations overall aspirations are at the heart of any decision making, or to delegate the responsibility to subordinates who will have a better understanding of their local environment. Usually a mixture of centralised and…

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    a November budget planned on how much I wanted to spend in each category. The planned budget for each category gave me a rough estimate of how much money I should be spending. Mostly all of the categories like food, transportation, and entertainment I met my budget either at it or under the budget. From my results, I learned that it isn’t very hard for me to meet my budget goals. I keep them realistic, and if I wanted to decrease spending more, each month I would just decrease my budget little…

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    major Procurement the Department Official needs to consider the following Legislative and Policies: • Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 Section 15 and 21 • Privacy Act 1988 • Freedom of Information Act 1982 • Australian Government Protective Security Policy Framework • Commonwealth Procurement Rules issued under section 105B (1) PGPA Act • Must conduct Procurements in accordance with the Departments Accountable Authority Instructions and relevant Operational Guidelines…

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    Dangerous Stratagems According to the Webster dictionary, stratagems is a plan or scheme, especially one used to outwit an opponent or achieve an end.” In the US, federal budget cycle go through many stages before e it is approved. It is executively prepared and then the legislative go over it then approve it, the n the budget is executed and audited. The purposes of budgeting is to give a clear future expenditure. It is to “control, management and planning.” In the management elaborates the…

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    scope of government functions today that is almost an impossibility. President Trump’s new proposed budget, not only shows some of the main functions of a government, but shows how there is disagreement on what separate departments feel is best for them. Through the discrepancies of the various departments one can also see that there are a variety of agencies some of which are closely tied to the government while others are not. Overall, one can see that through Trump’s proposed budget the vast…

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    Financial Budgeting

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    processes of many” businesses and government entities (p. 706). Even though historical information is used to forecast activities, a budget is a tool to plan future transactions (Boyd, 2013). As a result, firms must use various budgets, such as operating and financial budgets to outline an organization’s financial plan. The primary purpose of any company is to maximize profits at the lowest possible cost (VanDebeck, 2010). To accomplish this objective, budgets must meet several requirements,…

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    1. How are public budgets prepared? Preparing public budgets include a five step process known as "The five clusters of decision making." The first in this process is titled the revenue cluster. "Revenue decisions includes technical estimates of how much income will be available for the following year, assuming no change in the tax structures, and policy decisions about changes in the level or type of taxation." Second, the budget process. The budget process includes numerous questions…

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    the budget process prepared by the Oregon Department of Revenue that will guide you through the budgeting process following Oregon’s local budget law (www.oregon.gov). There are four phases that the book references: Phase One (Preparing the Proposed Budget), Phase Two (Approving the Budget), Phase Three (Adopting the Budget and Certifying), and Phase Four (Changing the adopted Budget). (1) Preparing the Proposed Budget emphasizes who is responsible for the preparation of the proposed budget.…

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    Police Budget Cycle

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    Every year, the most important statement the government makes is the approval of their budgets because it reveals in financial terms what their priorities are. A budget is defined as a plan expressed in dollars. It is the use of financial resources to meet the needs of organizations. All police agencies operate within a budget. A budget can also be defined as operating and capital. An operating budget usually covers a 12-month period and is covers salaries, fringe benefits, uniforms, crime scene…

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