Discretionary Spending Involves Public Expenditures That

question 82

Multiple Choice

Discretionary spending involves public expenditures that:

• A)have to be approved each year.
• B)are planned in the federal budget and do not need annual approval.
• C)are mandated and regulated by permanent laws.
• D)entitle people to benefits by virtue of age, income, or some other factor.

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