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Standard SSEMA3b-Explain the government’s taxing and spending decisions
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Ways of Spending Purchase- government buys goods and services as well as pays wages and salaries Transfer- payment where no good or service is received in return
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Types of Spending Discretionary- must receive authorization by the House Mandatory- spending authorized by law
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Biggest spending categories 1. Defense 2. Healthcare 3. Social Security
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Impact of Spending Resource Allocation Redistribution of income Competing with private Sector
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How is the budget set? Senate Must approve the bill sent by the House House Approve, modify, or disapprove Set initial budget targets for spending Executive President establishes the budget
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