The Department of the Treasury is responsible for all the following except:
A. Enforcing tax law
B. Producing currency and postage stamps
C. Managing federal finances
D. Collecting taxes from residents of the U.S.
E. Appropriation for the Department of the Defense
Answer: E. Appropriation for the Department of the Defense
The Department of the Treasury is not involved with the D0D, and does not spend money for national defense. It is primarily involved in domestic tax collection, paying bills and managing the finances of the U.S., and minting coins and currency
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