The Comptroller's Powerful Role in Budgetary Affairs Was Enhanced by Auditing

question 12

True/False

The comptroller's powerful role in budgetary affairs was enhanced by auditing and oversight authority in 1990 and 1991, leading to the identification of billions of dollars in potential savings.

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