This document provides information about household budgets in South Africa. It begins with an overview of sources of income and expenditures. It then discusses what a budget is and the goals of creating a budget, such as gaining a sense of control over finances and indicating spending patterns. The document outlines the steps to create a budget, including assessing needs and goals, listing income and expenses, and calculating the difference to evaluate the budget. It concludes with a case study of a household's budget and asks questions about additional expenses to budget for and how to afford unexpected costs.
This document provides information about household budgets in South Africa. It begins with an overview of sources of income and expenditures. It then discusses what a budget is and the goals of creating a budget, such as gaining a sense of control over finances and indicating spending patterns. The document outlines the steps to create a budget, including assessing needs and goals, listing income and expenses, and calculating the difference to evaluate the budget. It concludes with a case study of a household's budget and asks questions about additional expenses to budget for and how to afford unexpected costs.
This document provides information about household budgets in South Africa. It begins with an overview of sources of income and expenditures. It then discusses what a budget is and the goals of creating a budget, such as gaining a sense of control over finances and indicating spending patterns. The document outlines the steps to create a budget, including assessing needs and goals, listing income and expenses, and calculating the difference to evaluate the budget. It concludes with a case study of a household's budget and asks questions about additional expenses to budget for and how to afford unexpected costs.
THE CONSUMER The household budget / Huishoudelike begroting
Grade 11 Term 1 Week 2 (1-3)
Compiled by Adri Koekemoer
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Compiled by Adri Koekemoer
Recap Sources of income Expenditures
Briefly comment on the spending patterns of South African households.
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What is a BUDGET? / Wat is ‘n
begroting?
What do you think
this term means??? 4
A Budget is... / ‘n Begroting is…
An estimate of ‘n Skatting van
income and inkomste en uitgawes vir ‘n spending vaste tydperk for a set period of time. 5
The household budget as an instrument for Compiled by Adri
Koekemoer
managing financial resources / Hoe
begroting finansiele bronne kan beheer By preparing a budget one can: Om te begroot kan jy: • plan better for personal • beplan vir persoonlike en and/or family goals. gesinsdoelwitte • determine ones income. • bepaal jou eie inkomste • plan expenditures or how the • beplan uitgawes en hoe om dit money is to be spent and te verminder reduce expenses. • beplan besparing vir toekoms • plan for the future (savings). • lewe binne jou begroting • live within ones means. 6
Goals or aims of budgeting / Compiled by Adri
Koekemoer
Doelwitte van begroting
• Gives a sense of • Gee gevoel van beheer
control • Gee aanduiding van • Gives an indication of jou eie of jou gesin se your own or your besteding family’s spending • Help met beplanning patterns. • Help with planning 7
Steps in planning budget / Stappe van
begroting opstel
• Preparing for unexpected incidents
• Control and record spending 1. Assess needs and goals / Evalueer behoeftes en doelwitte What do you want to achieve? Short- & long term 2. List income / Lys inkomste How much do you have for spending/ saving? 3. Estimate expenses / Lys geskatte uitgawes List all expenses and prioritise 4. Calculate the difference and evaluate / Bereken verskil en evalueer Make changes to ensure that expenses are not more than the income 8
Case study / Gevallestudie Saamgestel deur Adri
Koekemoer
Jan Verkuil earns R14200 per Jan Verkuil verdien R14200 ‘n
month; his wife Bessie does clothing maand. Sy vrou Bessie doen alterations, this gives her a profit of verstellings en dit gee haar ‘n wins about R1500 per month. van omtrent R1500 per maand. Their expenses include the following: Hulle uitgawes is soos volg: R5000 huur, R3000 kos, R1000 petrol, R5000 rent; R3000 food; R1000 R870 tuindienste, R1500 huishulp, fuel; R870 garden services; R1500 R2000 kerkpligte. household help; R2000 church tides. 1. Watter ander addisionele 1. What other additional expenses uitgawes moet hulle voor should they budget for? begroot? 2. Jan het ‘n slaggat geslaan en 2. Jan hit a pothole and has to fix moet die as van sy motor vervang the axel and replace two tyres. en twee bande. Maak voorstelle hoe hy die onvoorsiene uitgawe Make suggestions on how they sal kan bekostig. will be able to afford these unexpected expenses. 9 Answers / Antwoorde Saamgestel deur Adri Koekemoer