The Government Produces Only What the Market Is Willing to Pay

question 67

True/False

The government produces only what the market is willing to pay for.

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CICA Handbook

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Encumbrance System

an accounting system used primarily in governmental accounting to record commitments made on future expenditures before they are actually incurred.

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