Chapter 1: The Context of Public Sector Budgets

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Across
  1. 2. ITEM BUDGET, A budget that organizes spending by specific items such as salaries, supplies, and equipment.
  2. 6. BUDGET, A budget that connects spending to measurable outputs and results.
  3. 7. BASED BUDGETING, A budgeting technique requiring agencies to justify every request from the beginning.
  4. 9. The budget function used to estimate future costs and organize activities.
  5. 10. The most important function of a budget, used to determine whether objectives were accomplished.
  6. 11. The budget function that allows officials to limit or withhold agency funding.
  7. 12. SPENDING, The term for spending that has already occurred.
  8. 13. BUDGET, A budget that allocates funds to particular programs or activities.
  9. 14. A financial document outlining expected revenues and expenditures.
Down
  1. 1. DEVELOPMENT, The budgeting role concerned with income growth, job creation, and government stability.
  2. 3. A budgeting approach that increases or decreases the previous year's spending.
  3. 4. YEAR, A twelve-month period during which government collects and spends money.
  4. 5. The budgeting role that determines who benefits from government spending and who pays.
  5. 8. Occurs when expenditures exceed revenues.
  6. 10. The role of budgeting that determines which government services receive funding.