In capital budgeting, term of bond which has great sensitivity to interest rates is long-term bonds. Bond with a maturity period of more than 15 years. Long bonds pay higher interest rates but have greater credit and inflation risk. Also called long bond.
Third step in developing operating budget is making predictions about future. An operating budget is the annual budget of an activity stated in terms of Budget Classification Code, functional/subfunctional categories and cost accounts.
" bid " means a tender, or an offer, in response to an invitation, by a person, consultant, firm, company or an organization expressing his or its willingness to undertake a specified task at a price
In terms of Rule 13 of the Public Procurement Rules 2004 the minimum response time shall not be less than fifteen (15) days for national competitive bidding and thirty (30) days for international competitive bedding.