A Public Expenditure That Has to Be Approved Each Year

question 72

Multiple Choice

A public expenditure that has to be approved each year is called:

• A) discretionary spending.
• B) nondiscretionary spending.
• C) entitlement spending.
• D) earmarked spending.

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Definitions:

Allelic Frequencies

The relative frequencies of different alleles of a gene in a population, which can change over time due to natural selection, mutation, or genetic drift.

Genetic Expressions

The process by which information from a gene is used in the synthesis of a functional gene product, like a protein.

Allelic Frequencies

The relative frequencies of different alleles of a particular gene within a population, which can change over time due to evolutionary pressures.

Genetic Expressions

The process by which information from a gene is used in the synthesis of a functional gene product, often leading to the manifestation of a particular trait.