Which of the Following Is Not Discretionary Spending Under the Rules

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not discretionary spending under the rules of BEA90?

• A) Spending for the Department of Defense
• B) Spending for the Social Security benefits
• C) Spending for the Environmental Protection Agency
• D) Spending for homeland defense

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Definitions:

Spinal Cord

A long, thin, tubular structure made up of nervous tissue, which extends from the medulla oblongata in the brainstem to the lumbar region of the vertebral column.

Bridge

A structure built to span physical obstacles without closing the way underneath, such as a body of water, valley, or road, for the purpose of providing passage.

Erection

The process by which erectile tissue fills with blood and becomes firm, typically in response to sexual arousal.

Spinal Reflex

An automatic response controlled by the spinal cord without conscious brain involvement.