Which One of the Following Is an Example of Mandatory

question 68

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following is an example of mandatory spending in the federal budget?

• A) funding for the national park and forest systems
• B) national security expenditures for the Department of Homeland Security
• C) an entitlement program such as Social Security
• D) funding for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

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