Wedding Planning Wedding Budget and Vendor Management 4

Question 1

A couple's guest list grows from 100 to 130 after invitations go out. Which budget category is most immediately affected?

Accepted Answer

Catering and rentals priced per person

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The wedding attire

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The officiant fee

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The marriage license cost

Question 2

What is the primary purpose of a vendor's 'liability insurance'?

Accepted Answer

To cover damages or injuries the vendor may cause

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To guarantee the couple a refund

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To pay the vendor's staff

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To insure the couple's rings

Question 3

When negotiating with a vendor, which approach is most professional and effective?

Accepted Answer

Asking about customizing the package to fit the budget

Answer

Demanding a lower price with no flexibility

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Threatening to leave a bad review

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Refusing to sign any contract

Question 4

A couple sets aside 8% of their budget for photography. This practice of assigning percentages to categories is best described as what?

Accepted Answer

Budget allocation

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Contingency planning

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Vendor vetting

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Guest management

Question 5

Which document should a couple review to understand what happens if a vendor fails to show up on the wedding day?

Accepted Answer

The cancellation and default terms in the contract

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The vendor's social media page

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The venue's menu

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The couple's own budget spreadsheet

Question 6

Why do some couples choose an off-peak date or a weekday for their wedding?

Accepted Answer

Venues and vendors often charge lower rates off-peak

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Guests prefer weekdays

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It is legally required in some states

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Weekday weddings are always larger

Question 7

A couple realizes they are $2,000 over budget three months before the wedding. What is the most responsible first step?

Accepted Answer

Review categories to identify cuts or reallocations

Answer

Cancel the wedding entirely

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Put the overage on a high-interest credit card and ignore it

Answer

Ask guests to pay for their meals