Business Start-Up Budget Challenge

Resources: Score.org, Business Start-up Budget Challenge Grading Guide

You are a consultant for a business start-up company and your main area of responsibility is coaching new business owners on developing start-up budgets.

Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word instruction guide on how to develop a start-up budget. 

Include the basic elements of the budget and why they are critical. 

Provide examples to support the approach new business owners should take when developing a start-up budget. 

Explain why a start-up budget is different than an established business budget.

Include a completed start-up budget template as further supporting information.