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In top down approaches budgetary amount is established (usually at executive level) and then the monies are passed down to the various departments. These budgets are essentially predetermined and have no true theoretical basis.
Method 1 : Straight Percentage of Sales 2010 Total dollar sales Straight % of sales at 10% 2011 Advertising budget
Method 2: Percentage of Unit cost 2010 2011 2011 Cost per bottle to manufacturer Unit cost allocated to advertising Forecasted sales 100000 units Advertising Budget (100000*$1)
Build up Approaches
The major Flaw associated with the topdown methods is that these judgmental approaches lead to predetermined budget appropriation often not linked to objectives and the strategies designed to achieve them.
1. Create awareness of new product among 20% of target market. 2. Advertise on market area television and radio stations and in major newspapers. 3. Television advertising: $575000 Radio advertising : $ 225000 Newspaper advertising : $175000