Money and Budgeting
What money and budgeting means
Planning and controlling family income and expenditure.
Worked example
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A budget is a plan for
- spending and saving money
- cooking food
- washing clothes
- building a house
Working: A budget is a plan showing expected income and how it will be spent and saved.
Curriculum and exam alignment
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Related skills
Other Managing Home Resources skills in Management in Living, at the same point in the course.
Other Management in Living topics
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Exams that assess money and budgeting
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Practise money and budgeting
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