Type: Individual Project Deliverable Length: Excel Spreadsheet and 4-5 body pages Points Possible: 125 Due Date: 11/20/2011 11:59:59 PM CT Consider the following scenario: Dr. Stephanie White, the Chief Administrator of Uptown Clinic, a community mental health agency, is concerned about the dilemma of coping with reduced budgets next year and into the foreseeable future but increasing demand for services. To plan for reduced budgets, she must first identify where costs can be cut or reduced and still keep the agency functioning. Below are some data from the past year. Program Area Costs Administration Salaries: Administrator $60,000 Assistant $35,000 Two Secretaries $42,000 Supplies $35,000 Advertising and promotion $9,000 Professional meetings/dues $14,000 Purchased Services: Accounting and billing $15,000 Custodial $13,000 Security $12,000 Consulting $10,000 Community Mental Health Services Salaries (two social workers) $46,000 Transportation $10,000 Outpatient mental health treatment Salaries: Psychiatrist $86,000 Two Social Workers $70,000 In an Excel spreadsheet: Provide a dollar range of costs to reduce budgets (worst and best case analysis). She needs to cut $94,000 in cost. Prioritize those cuts that can be made without impacting the operation or quality care of the organization. For more information on creating Excel Spreadsheets, please visit the Excel Lab. In addition to the Excel spreadsheet required to support your responses, you must prepare an APA formatted paper that will address the following: Describe how managerial accounting is different from cost accounting. Describe the lean production philosophy. Compare and contrast accounting principles in lean production to those of typical production. Describe how you would advise Dr. White to prepare for reduced budgets. Submitting your assignment in APA format means, at a minimum, you will need the following: 1.TITLE PAGE. Remember the Running head: AND TITLE IN ALL CAPITALS 2.ABSTRACT. A summary of your papernot an introduction. Begin writing in third person voice. 3.BODY. The body of your paper begins on the page following the title page and abstract page and must be double-spaced (be careful not to triple- or quadruple-space between paragraphs). The type face should be 12-pt. Times Roman or 12-pt. Courier in regular black type. Do not use color, bold type, or italics except as required for APA level headings and references. The deliverable length of the body of your paper for this assignment is 4-5 pages. In-body academic citations to support your decisions and analysis are required. A variety of academic sources is encouraged. 4.REFERENCE PAGE. References that align with your in-body academic sources are listed on the final page of your paper. The references must be in APA format using appropriate spacing, hang indention, italics, and upper and lower case usage as appropriate for the type of resource used. Remember, the Reference Page is not a bibliography but a further listing of the abbreviated in-body citations used in the paper. Every referenced item must have a corresponding in-body citation. This assignment will be assessed using additional criteria provided here. Please submit your assignment. For assistance with your assignment, please use your text, Web resources, and all course materials