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Select a city, county, or state for your final project. Use the Internet to access its 2008 annual budget and Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR). Complete a comprehensive paper of no more than 3,000 words and at least a 12-slide PowerPoint® presentation with speaker’s notes. The final presentation and paper must cover the municipality as a whole, and must combine concepts from the class as well as the topics provided below. Political, economical, social, and cultural influences on the public budget Forecast approaches and rationale Effects of public policy and the political process affecting the city’s or town’s budget for 2008 Elements involved in the 2008 budget preparation, enactment, and execution Include at least three references other than the text and lectures. Format your paper and presentation consistent with APA guidelines.