Part 4

(a)

My family has a fixed monthly income. We want to buy a television, so we adjusted our expenditure by lessen all the expenses for basic needs.

Item Food Accommodation (Rental/Loan) Transportation (Petrol/Loan/Bus fare etc) Clothing Education Recreation Utilities (Water/Electricity/Telephone) Medication Miscellaneous TOTAL

Normal Expenses 900 650 500 1000 500 300 500 250 200 4800

Adjusted Expenditure 850 650 400 750 500 250 450 250 100 4200

(b) I have just started working and receive a monthly salary of RM 2500. I have also intended to save some money. Every month, I save up to 10% for my personal savings which is RM250. To fulfill my intention, I planned my expenditures as follow. Item Food Accommodation (Rental/Loan) Transportation (Petrol/Loan/Bus fare etc) Clothing Education Recreation Utilities (Water/Electricity/Telephone) Medication Miscellaneous Savings Contribution to parents TOTAL Monthly Expenditure If Monthly Salary is RM2500 (RM) 250 200 200 300 250 200 150 50 50 250 600 2500