Author Question: The city of Austin is in dire need of good roads to connect it to the cities of Rollingwood and ... (Read 42 times)

kfurse · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

The city of Austin is in dire need of good roads to connect it to the cities of Rollingwood and Tarrytown. For this project the Texas Department of Transportation needs funds to design, construct, and maintain around 2,800 miles of highways.

Which area of government spending will fund this highway project?
a. health and human services
b. business and economic development
c. criminal justice
d. public safety

Question 2

Which statement is true of the business and economic development area of governmental expenditure?

a. It is the largest area of government spending.
b. The maximum share of these funds is sent to The Texas Department of Transportation.
c. The Lottery Commission is not sponsored through these funds.
d. The state spends more on Business and Economic Development than any other single function of the government.