Goal:

• To assess the need for a capital budget item.
• To investigate the information needed to prepare a budget proposal.

Content Requirements:

1. Identify the capital budget item.
2. Identify the need and consequences if it is not purchased.
3. Identify the cost of the piece of equipment and if there are any alternative funding sources.
4. Presents a compelling argument for the purchase of the capital item.

• The PowerPoint presentation is original and logically organized. It should consist of 10-15 slides excluding the title and reference.
• The PowerPoint presentation should be clear and easy to read. Speaker notes expanded upon and clarified content on the slides.
• The PowerPoint presentation should be formatted per APA and references should be current (published within last five years) scholarly journal articles or primary legal sources (statutes, court opinions)