Post-disaster recovery expenses usually exceed anticipated costs, leading to changes in recovery strategies that can be used for future disasters. What can planners do to minimize the budget variations?

1. Hold mock disasters.
2. Increase the budget line in anticipation of a disaster.
3. Set aside funds to supplement the budget.
4. Complete the grant writing process to supplement the existing budget.


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Rationale: Post-disaster recovery expenses usually exceed anticipated costs, leading to a change in recovery strategies for future use. Such changes demonstrate how information obtained from an actual disaster (or a mock disaster) can be used to improve response and revise continuity plans.

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