Which of the Following Is a Responsibility of the Treasury

question 66

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a responsibility of the Treasury Department?

• A) to prepare the president's budget
• B) to provide Congress with economic data
• C) to make changes to the U.S. tax code
• D) to collect taxes, duties, and money due to the United States
• E) to make recommendations to the Justice Department about prosecuting individuals
• Who may have knowingly violated federal tax laws

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Definitions:

Gangue

The valueless minerals or rock that are mined along with valuable minerals or ore, typically disposed of as waste.

Profitably Extractable

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Compacted Plant Remains

Organic matter that has been compressed over time into solid formations, often contributing to the formation of coal and other fossil fuels.