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BUDGETING4 MIN READ

Sort the Variance Causes

Classify common budget variances into price, volume, timing, and mix categories.

Classify each variance cause. Price Volume Timing Mix Vendor increased the per-seat rate from $19 to $24 after the contract tier changed Ticket volume was 18% higher than the driver used in the support forecast An April invoice was processed in May because approval missed the close deadline More enterprise customers required senior onboarding specialists instead of standard onboarding Cloud imports rose from 6,000 to 9,200 after a new customer migration The team used contractors at $92 per hour instead of employees at the planned loaded rate Hotel rates for the same trip pattern increased during a major city event…

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