Citizen's Guide to the Federal Budget, & The Budget System & Concepts (2000)
- ISBN-10
- 0788188305
- ISBN-13
- 9780788188305
- Pages
- 70
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2000-07
- Publisher
- DIANE Publishing
- Author
- Michael Brostek
Description
Gives you a walking tour of the Fed. budget. Outlines how the Government raises revenues and spends money, how the Pres. and Congress enact the budget, why the budget deficit and Fed. debt have been problems, and what the Pres. hopes to accomplish with his 2000 budget. Includes a description of the budget documents and the budget system: the budget process; coverage of the budget; collections; budget authority and other budgetary resources, obligations, and outlays; Fed. credit; budget deficit or surplus and means of financing; Fed. employment; basis for budget figures; principal budget laws; and glossary of budget terms. Charts and tables.
