The Texas budget cycle forces agencies to __________.
a. revise their budgets every six months
b. ask the Texas Supreme Court to authorize their expenditures that exceed the amounts appropriated by the legislature
c. anticipate spending needs up to three years in advance
d. indicate the source of government revenues that should be dedicated to funding their activities
Question 2
Education costs __________.
a. typically take up the largest percentage of state expenditures
b. are roughly equal to those of law enforcement and prisons
c. in Texas are higher per state resident than in virtually all other states
d. have been used to justify cuts in health and human services
