Government Budgeting and Financial Administration
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What is the highest level of authority in Malaysia?

  • Federal government (correct)
  • Local government
  • State government
  • Municipal government

    • What is the role of government spending policies in influencing economic growth?

  • To increase taxation
  • To influence economic growth through setting up budget targets and adjusting taxation (correct)
  • To decrease public works
  • To reduce public expenditure

    • What is the system of government in Malaysia similar to?

  • Presidential system
  • Constitutional monarchy
  • The Westminster parliamentary system (correct)
  • Parliamentary democracy

    • What are the three tiers of government in Malaysia?

    <p>Federal, state, and local</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the head of the federal government of Malaysia?

    <p>Prime Minister</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for economic costs of government regulations?

    <p>Regulatory budget</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a unique requirement for the Chief Minister of a state in Malaysia?

    <p>Must be of Malay ethnicity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main source of revenue for local governments in Malaysia?

    <p>Fees from licenses and permits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the State Government in relation to local governments?

    <p>Appoints local government officials</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a responsibility of the local government in Malaysia?

    <p>Developing areas under their jurisdiction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many states are there in Malaysia?

    <p>13</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of the legislative body in each state in Malaysia?

    <p>Unicameral</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of a government budget document?

    <p>To provide a framework for policy formulation and implementation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of an economic service?

    <p>Expenditure on agriculture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the amount of money spent by the government on goods and services?

    <p>Purchases of goods and services</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a type of government expenditure?

    <p>Interest payments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the process of allocating funds to different government programs and services?

    <p>Budgeting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a unified budget?

    <p>To provide a comprehensive financial plan</p> Signup and view all the answers

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