The Following Are Key Terms in Chapter 12 That Relate

question 40

Short Answer

The following are key terms in Chapter 12 that relate to budgeting of government services:
A.Efficiency measures
B.Effectiveness measures
C.Planning-programming-budgeting system
D.Zero-based budgeting
E.Program budgeting
F.Flexible budgeting
G.Incremental budgeting
H.Budget calendar
For each of the following definitions,indicate the key term from the list above that best matches by placing the appropriate letter in the blank space next to the definition.
_____ 1. A budget in which each activity and the amounts of resources requested for each activity must be justified each year
_____ 2. A budget that is derived from the current year budget by multiplying a factor across all line-items
_____ 3. A budgeting approach popular in the 1960s that integrates various elements of planning for programs
_____ 4. Measures that relate costs to outcomes
_____ 5. A budget in which resource inputs and service outputs are identified by programs

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Definitions:

Polar Covalent

A type of chemical bond where a pair of electrons is unequally shared between two atoms, causing a distribution of electrical charge.

Ionic

Relating to ions; typically describes chemical bonds formed between atoms through the transfer of one or more electrons from one atom to another.

Peptide

Short chains of amino acids, typically comprising 2-50 amino acids, which can perform a variety of functions in the body.

Proton Donor

A substance that releases hydrogen ions (H+) in solution, thus behaving as an acid according to the Bronsted-Lowry theory.