Which of the following is true of the biennial budget system?
a. The comptroller finds it easy to estimate state revenue.
b. The national budget is passed once every two years.
c. The appropriations bill covers a four-year cycle.
d. The actual budget projection period extends to 30 months.
Answer: D
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