The Day-To-Day Costs of Government Operations Are Covered by Its

question 37

Multiple Choice

The day-to-day costs of government operations are covered by its

• A) capital budget.
• B) operating budget.
• C) essential services.
• D) local expenditures.
• E) local revenue.

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