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Key Stages:
4. Make assumptions about each of the underlying drivers for both a high-touch and low-touch scenarios (high-touch may have additional
costs from programs that low cost does not include)
a. Running a quick market sizing may be helpful in determining the scope of the costs
b. Ensure to explicitly lay out the key assumptions being made for each scenario
5. Create a summary of total costs for both high-touch and low-touch scenarios
6. Illustrate the key differing assumptions between high-touch and low-touch cases and highlight the benefits each program can be
expected to drive over the long-term
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Example Budgeting Exercise:
Roll-out of Cricket Program in Canada
This document outlines the details of the program, the cost elements involved to run the program, and the assumptions being made to
perform a budgeting exercise
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High touch and low touch cricket
There are two alternatives being considered for the cricket program: high touch and low touch.
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Unit cost elements and assumptions
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Aggregate cost assumptions - Equipment
Cost: Equipment
Low Touch Cost
(30% of HT Cost)
Price of a Cricket Kit (HST included) $95.77
Number of Kits Per School 4
Total Equipment Costs Per School $383.07
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Aggregate cost assumptions - Wages
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Aggregate cost assumptions - Sponsorship
Assumption:
Average Cost of Program Registration is based on player fees for three youth
programs located in British Columbia
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Aggregate cost assumptions -
HT vs LT Comparison