Tracking my expenses over the course of a week.
Member rating: No Rating | Words: | Submitted: Thu Mar 25 2004
On the left is an image preview of every page of this document, and below are the first 150 words with formatting removed:
When I started tracking my expenses over the course of a week, I had no idea I would come to the conclusion I did. While writing this paper, I discovered a lot to do with myself as a personality and a consumer, in today's economic world. When one buys something small everyday, it adds up, and the figure only becomes a significant amount once it is totaled. This will become evident, as this experiential assignment is discussed in detail. There are two recurring expenditures that I need to account for. Over the course of the week, I bought 13 cups of coffee, and 5 packs of cigarettes. If each cup of coffee costs $1.32 and each pack of cigarettes costs $8.89, then in a week, combining the two, I spend of total of $61.61. That means per month, on coffee and cigarettes, I spend $246.44, on average. The sad thing...


