“Create a donut pie chart titled Autumn Wedding Budget with Venue and catering $9,600, Photography $3,100, Attire $2,400, Flowers $1,800, Music $1,400, and Contingency $1,700.”
Entenda as decisões por trás dele.
Venue and catering lead the budget.
Photography, attire and flowers are distinct decisions.
Contingency is set aside before committing the full amount.
Use for an event budget with one total and a limited set of expense groups.
Dúvidas comuns
Why add a contingency category?
It reserves part of the total for changes and small costs that appear during planning.
Can I use this for any event?
Yes. Replace the wedding categories with the costs for a conference, party or fundraiser.
How many budget categories work well?
Usually five to seven categories keep a pie chart readable.