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Match the Agency in the Left Column with the Department

Question 69

Matching

Match the agency in the left column with the department to which it belongs listed in the right column. The same letter may be used more than once.

Premises:

Responses:

significant gap between current reality and the desired state of affairs

budget outlays

authority to spend money

budget authority

amounts actually paid out by government agencies

institutional agenda

set of problems to which policy makers give their attention

problem

amounts that government agencies are allowed to spend in implementing their programs

appropriation

issues that are the subject of public policy

policy agenda

Premises:

significant gap between current reality and the desired state of affairs

authority to spend money

amounts actually paid out by government agencies

set of problems to which policy makers give their attention

amounts that government agencies are allowed to spend in implementing their programs

issues that are the subject of public policy

Responses:

budget outlays

budget authority

institutional agenda

problem

appropriation

policy agenda

Correct Answer:

Premises:

Responses:

significant gap between current reality and the desired state of affairs

authority to spend money

amounts actually paid out by government agencies

set of problems to which policy makers give their attention

amounts that government agencies are allowed to spend in implementing their programs

issues that are the subject of public policy