All of These Are Considered State Operating Budget Expenses EXCEPT

question 5

Multiple Choice

All of these are considered state operating budget expenses EXCEPT

• A) building projects.
• B) salaries and benefits.
• C) utility bills.
• D) office supplies.
• E) rent.

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