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State & Local Gov't Finances Chap 14 Lesson 3

Quiz by Peter Duesterbeck

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  • Q1
    The federal government receives the majority of intergovernmental funds from states.
    FALSE
    TRUE
    30s
  • Q2
    Only five states—Alaska, Delaware, Montana, New Hampshire, and Oregon—have a general sales tax.
    TRUE
    FALSE
    30s
  • Q3
    All but seven states—Alaska, Florida, Nevada, South Dakota, Texas, Washington, and Wyoming—rely on the individual income tax for revenue.
    FALSE
    TRUE
    30s
  • Q4
    The largest category of state spending is education.
    FALSE
    TRUE`
    30s
  • Q5
    State governments have primary responsibility for elementary and secondary education.
    FALSE
    TRUE
    30s
  • Q6
    States receive most of their intergovernmental revenue funds from ___________ .
    local governments
    public utilities
    other state governments
    the federal government
    30s
  • Q7
    Which is a major revenue category for state governments?
    all of the these
    federal spending
    contributions to employment retirement funds
    sales tax receipts
    30s
  • Q8
    What do state governments spend the most on?
    the federal government
    higher education
    welfare
    local governments
    30s
  • Q9
    After intergovernmental revenue, the largest source of revenue for local governments is _____________ .
    income tax
    federal grants
    state spending
    property tax
    30s
  • Q10
    Which is an example of a natural monopoly?
    an intergovernmental revenue payment
    a city water system
    all of these
    a balanced budget amendment
    30s

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