At the end of each reporting period, actual and forecasted costs will be compared against each baseline budget line item, and reports will be prepared showing any variances. 每个报告期结束时,实际成本和预测成本将与每个基准预算线(BL)项目进行比较,并编制报告显示其差异。
Training is an easy budget line to trim. 而培训是最容易被削减的预算项目。
Qantas is right to think that its future lies with increased operations outside Australia; it needs to cut costs in its international operations and focusing on Jetstar, its profitable budget line, is smart. 澳航以增加澳大利亚境外营运作为未来发展方向的想法是对的;该航空公司需要削减国际运营的成本,同时专注于其盈利的廉价航空公司捷星(jetstar)也是明智的。
Now some question whether President Barack Obama is breaking his campaign pledge to scour the budget line by line for wasteful spending. 奥巴马总统竞选时表示要逐条审议预算案,减少浪费的支出。现在有人怀疑奥巴马是否没有兑现竞选时所作的保证。
Indeed, the only budget line Mr Obama wants to cut, and has done with gusto, is defence. 事实上,奥巴马唯一想削减且已经兴致勃勃地在削减的预算,是国防预算。