What is the difference between an authorization and an appropriation?

What will be an ideal response?


Authorizations are provisions in law that create programs; appropriations are specific dollar amounts that fund those programs.

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A question that directs the survey taker to a particular place within the survey (e.g., "if your income is over $50,000 go to question #15") is called a(n) _________ question

a. contingency b. directive c. indicator d. command

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Asian Americans are the third-largest minority in the nation

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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According to a 2012 survey cited in the text, what is the ideological orientation self-identified by Americans?

A) twice as many conservatives as liberals B) half as many moderates as liberals C) similar numbers of moderates and conservatives D) more liberals than moderates E) more moderates than liberals and conservatives combined

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What role is the Environmental Protection Agency taking when it sets limits on air pollution from power plants?

a. regulation b. adjudication c. intervention d. oversight

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