Correctly Match Each Event with the Appropriate Expenditure Classification

question 21

Multiple Choice

Correctly match each event with the appropriate expenditure classification. Unless specifically stated otherwise, assume all amounts have been incurred. If the event is not an expenditure, state how the event would be reported in the current year General Fund financial statements. Each classification of expenditure may be used once, more than once, or not at all.
-The General Fund reimbursed the Special Revenue Fund (SRF) for salaries paid originally from SRF resources.

• A)Expenditures - Operating
• B)Expenditures - Intergovernmental
• C)Expenditures - Capital Outlay
• D)Expenditures - Debt Service Principal
• E)Expenditures - Debt Service Interest
• F)Not a General Fund expenditure
• G)Event reduces expenditure (also identify which of above expenditures would be reduced)

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Definitions:

Unemployment Rate

The percentage of the working-age population that is unemployed and in the process of looking for a job.

Sacrifice Ratio

An economic term that refers to the amount of production or output that must be forgone in order to reduce inflation by one percentage point.

Disinflates

The process of reducing the rate of inflation; a slowing in the rate at which prices increase, typically as a result of monetary policy actions.

Sacrifice Ratio

The sacrifice ratio is an economic concept that measures the cost of reducing inflation in terms of lost output or unemployment.