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M1 - The Federal Budget Cycle

Quiz by Jimmy Severson

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  • Q1
    In what year was the "Congressional Budget and Improvement Act" signed into law?
    1776
    1974
    2018
    1999
    45s
  • Q2
    What is a deficit?
    Total budget outlays exceeds total receipts in a fiscal year
    Fiscal years Federal payments to the US Treasury
    Congressional over-sight of fiscal policy
    The Gross National Product minus outlays
    45s
  • Q3
    CBO Stands for?
    Congressional Budget Office
    Constantly Being Offended
    Comprehensive Budget Official
    Completed Budget Office
    45s
  • Q4
    The definition of budget authorization is - the authority provided by law to enter into obligations that will result in outlays of the Executive Branch.
    false
    true
    True or False
    45s
  • Q5
    Appropriations are:

    Provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for Federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for any reason

    Provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for Federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specific purposes
    Provision of funds, through a semi-annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for Federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for any reason
    Provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for Congress to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes
    45s
  • Q6
    Prior to 1974, Congress had no formal process for establishing a Federal budget.
    false
    true
    True or False
    45s
  • Q7
    How many key steps are in the Federal budget process?

    22

    18
    5
    3
    45s
  • Q8
    _____ is the start of a new Federal fiscal year and _____ is the end of the Federal fiscal year.

    Jan 1, Dec 31

    Oct 31, Sep 30
    Nov 1, Oct 31

    Oct 1, Sep 30

    45s
  • Q9
    Who signs a Federal budget into law?
    Senate
    House
    Chairman Ways and Means committee

    President of the United States

    45s
  • Q10
    A continuing Resolution does not effect a sales organization selling into the Federal market
    false
    true
    True or False
    45s

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