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Which of the following taxes is NOT a major source (as in over 10 percent) of the federal government's revenue?
 
  A) individual income taxes
  B) social income taxes
  C) corporate income taxes
  D) sales taxes
  E) federal income taxes


Which committees are responsible for raising the revenue with which to run the government?
 
  A) authorization committees
  B) appropriations committees
  C) budget committees
  D) tax committees
  E) conference committees


The Department of Education successfully lobbies to have added to the budget a new federally-funded program that would provide for technology in classrooms. Spending on this program would be best described as _________ spending.
 
  A) mandatory
  B) budget-busting
  C) discretionary
  D) presidential
  E) Article I


Non-entitlement spending that is authorized by annual appropriations is referred to as ________ spending.
 
  A) fixed
  B) optional
  C) mandatory
  D) committee
  E) discretionary


Within the federal budget, expenditures that are required based on previous commitments are called _____ spending.
 
  A) compounded
  B) impounded
  C) discretionary
  D) mandatory
  E) flexible
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