Which organization is responsible for a post-expenditure audit of federal spending that occurs after the executive branch spends the money that Congress has appropriated?

A. The Congressional Budget Office (CBO)
B. The Department of the Treasury
C. The Government Accountability Office (GAO)
D. The Office of Management and Budget (OMB)

C. The Government Accountability Office (GAO)

Political Science

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Which of the following statements is true of government employment during the presidency of Ronald Reagan?

A) Government employment has been unstable since 1980, when Reagan was elected president. B) During Reagan's first four years in office, government employment rose sharply. C) President Reagan's 1980 stimulus program helped stabilize government employment 1981 through 1982. D) The inclusion of revenue sharing during Reagan's presidency led to a drop in government employment. E) The decrease in government employment during Reagan's presidency was primarily at the local level.

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Inferences are

A) one of many types of facts. B) scientifically valid. C) largely drawn from empirical observations. D) anything that cannot be replicated.

Political Science