Which of the Following Ratios Would Be Most Helpful in Assessing

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which of the following ratios would be most helpful in assessing the operating position of a governmental entity?

• A) Net tax-supported long-term debt/population.
• B) Own source revenues/total revenues.
• C) Debt service expenditures/total expenditures.
• D) General fund balance/operating revenues.

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Definitions:

Authority

The power or right to give orders, make decisions, and enforce obedience.

Expertise

Specialized skill or knowledge in a particular area, acquired through training, study, or practice, leading to a high level of competence or performance.

Psychology Laboratory

A controlled environment where scientific research, experiments, and observations in psychology are conducted.

Wundt

A psychologist known as the father of experimental psychology, he established the first laboratory dedicated to psychological research in Leipzig, Germany.