If Congress Does Not Agree on a Final Budget by the Time

question 37

Multiple Choice

If Congress does not agree on a final budget by the time a new fiscal year begins, it may be forced to pass a(n) ______________ to allow the government to keep running while final budget negotiations continue​.

• A) ​continuing resolution
• B) ​appropriations act
• C) ​settlement bill
• D) ​article of impeachment
• E) ​declaration of intent

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Definitions:

Standard Deviation

An indicator of how much the values in a set differ or spread out.

Normal Distribution

The normal distribution, often called the Gaussian distribution, is a bell-shaped curve that describes the spread of a characteristic throughout a population where most occurrences take place around the average value.

Positively Correlated

A relationship between two variables where both variables move in tandem, meaning that when one variable increases, the other does as well.

Negatively Correlated

A relationship between two variables in which one variable increases as the other decreases, and vice versa.