2.4  In-year Budget Expenditure Variance

Estimate $m

Actual $m

Variance $m

Variance Factor

Explanation

 

 

 

FMS

The projects in-year expenditure is substantially lower than previous years and lower than forecast at project outset due to delivery of C-17 aircraft ahead of contracted schedule and at lower-than-anticipated prices. The variance of - $2.6m is primarily attributable to lower than anticipated project procurement and operating costs.

 

Overseas Industry

 

Local Industry

 

Brought Forward

 

Cost Savings

 

FOREX Variation

(2.6)

Commonwealth Delays

8.1

5.5

(2.6)

Total Variance