Please provide your own detailed answers to each question demonstrating your understanding of the

content  Also, do not provide one sentence answers which are too brief, vague, or do not reflect your working knowledge of the question. Points will

be deducted for one sentence answers. 

Why is a child care program budget one of the most important written documents a center has?

What are variable expenses? Give (2) examples of a variable expense.

What are fixed expenses? Give (2) examples of a fixed expense.

What does the term “fringe benefits” include?

Other than tuition, list another source of income in a child care budget.

Discuss the purpose of a budget analysis.

Discuss the purpose of a budget cycle.

As a child care center director, discuss how you plan to market your program and why you think this

marketing strategy is effective.

As a child care center director, discuss a type of fundraiser you would like your program to participate in

and explain why you chose that type of fundraiser.

Discuss something new and/or interesting you learned in this chapter.