This line graph compares the spending trend for the Tribunal’s planned, authorized and actual spending over the 2007–2008 to the 2009–2010 period. Planned spending increased slightly from about 4.3 million dollars in 2007–2008 to 4.4 million dollars for 2008–2009 to 2009–2010. Authorized spending started at 4.5 million dollars in 2007–2008 and increased steadily to reach close to 5.0 million dollars in 2009–2010. Actual spending started at about 4.2 million dollars in 2007–2008 and dipped to 3.9 million dollars in 2008–2009 before rebounding to more than 4.3 million dollars in 2009–2010.