CDFM Module 1 exam 2023 with 100% correct answers

How many branches of Government did the Constitution establish? Three - Legislative Branch (Article I), Executive Branch (Article II), and Judicial Branch (Article III) *What was the predecessor to the Constitution? Articles of Confederation *Where are all Federal-level laws enacted? Congress *In which article of the Constitution is the power to raise taxes found? Article I *What occurs when Congress is not in session and the President does not sign a properly-presented, enrolled bill within 10 days? Pocket Veto *How frequently does Congress review the DoD budget request? Annually *Approximately what percent of total federal spending is discretionary spending? Thirty percent (30%) *Which branch of Government implements laws? Executive Branch *Which branch of Government is authorized to raise taxes and borrow money? Legislative Branch (Congress) *Which committee attempts to resolve differences between the House and Senate version of a bill? Conference Committee, sometimes referred to as "the Third Chamber" *Which agency issues directions for use by other agencies in submitting their budget estimates? Office of Management and Budget (OMB) *What type of legislation provides an agency with budget authority? Appropriation Acts provide budget authority *What term is used to describe a subdivision of an apportionment Allotment *What agency issues apportionments? Office of Management and Budget (OMB) *Which branch of Government conducts hearings on the effectiveness of Government programs? Legislative Branch (Congress) *In the federal budget process, which organizations actually prepare budget estimates? Federal Agencies