---
id: 68482beec2580f5c3dc21d35
title: Task 82
challengeType: 19
dashedName: task-82
lang: en-US
---

<!-- (audio) Alice: This should cover any unexpected costs during the later stages of the project. -->

# --instructions--

Listen to the audio and answer the question below.

# --questions--

## --text--

When would the contingency budget be used?

## --answers--

To cover the cost of the initial planning phase.

### --feedback--

She says the funds are for later, not the beginning.

---

If something unexpected happens near the end of the project.

---

For increasing the design team's salary.

### --feedback--

The sentence is not about planned raises.

---

To launch a separate project.

### --feedback--

The contingency is for this project.

## --video-solution--

2

# --explanation--

Alice says the budget is to cover `unexpected costs during the later stages`.

That means if something goes wrong near the end of the project, they'll have funds ready to fix it.

# --scene--

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