Which of the Following Is a Characteristic of a Permanent

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a characteristic of a Permanent Fund?

• A)both the corpus of the fund and its earnings must be kept intact permanently.
• B)permanent funds are created to support programs that benefit other governmental units.
• C)earnings of a permanent fund are used to support programs that benefit the government or its citizens.
• D)permanent Funds are established when a government receives a bequest without a legal trust agreement.

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Definitions:

Evolution

The process by which different kinds of living organisms are thought to have developed and diversified from earlier forms during the history of the earth, driven by natural selection, genetic drift, mutations, and gene flow.

Darwin

Refers to Charles Darwin, a British naturalist known for his contributions to the science of evolution and his proposal of natural selection as a mechanism for evolutionary change.

Neutral Variation

Neutral variation involves genetic differences among individuals that do not confer a selective advantage or disadvantage in terms of survival or reproduction.

Genetic Variation

The diversity in gene frequencies within a population, resulting from mutations, genetic recombination, and other sources.