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MSgt Caskey is the Cost Center Manager for her organization.
She is very knowledgeable about finance and ensures the
organization has the funding required for operation. At a
training session, MSgt Caskey said to her replacement MSgt
Griggs "We have to submit a document of how we are going to
spend the upcoming fiscal year funding. We should list and
defend all needed items and services, and the cost. Then, we
have to identify and validate items or services that can't be
purchased with the current budget." The organization was able
to execute a strong budget and have the unfunded request
considered.
This scenario BEST illustrates how understanding the
__________ impacts mission effectiveness.
a. Purpose of the Execution Plan
b. Budget Execution Review Process
c. Spend Plan - ANSWER-a. Purpose of the Execution Plan
,According to the execution plan main point, the execution plan
is an Air Force product used to balance available funding while
delivering goods and services to customers.
A well-developed plan includes a prioritized list of known
unfunded requirements with justification for each unfunded
requirement and a spend plan that projects when and how
funds will be spent throughout the fiscal year. The scenario
depicts MSgt Caskey's understanding of importance of how a
well-developed execution plan can impact mission success.
By training MSgt Griggs and developing a solid plan, the
organization was prepared to execute the budget and be
postured for the unfunded request.
After reassignment as a Detachment Chief, SMSgt Mitchell tells
his section chiefs, "Because of our new mission, we must be
aware of timelines and milestones and be able to manage them
well enough to be effective in the nearterm and long-term as
well. We must plan for the budget
changes in the future. Remember, to be effective you must
ensure quarterly spending targets are met and documents are
submitted to the resource advisor on-time."
SMSgt Mitchell's comments BEST illustrate _____ and its
impact on SNCO effectiveness.
a. Budget Process
b. Funding Allocation
,c. Budget Cycle - ANSWER-c. Budget Cycle
According to the financial management processes main point,
another way to look at the budget cycle is through timelines
and milestones. The budget cycle offers concrete
dates for determining, analyzing, and prioritizing
budgeting actions and
decisions. Along the same lines, each budget cycle includes
several milestones
such as quarterly spending targets, EP submissions, and end-
of-year close out.
SMSgt Edward, the 30th LRS Superintendent, is working with a
contractor in late August. SMSgt Edward tells the contractor
"We really need to get this vehicle yard enclosed. We have had
two vehicles vandalized and civilians keep bringing their
privately owned vehicles to the government wash rack! I know
the plans you have will work. Go ahead and start the process
and we will get the funding squared away in October when the
job is done." SMSgt Edward's ______ will MOST likely _____
SNCO effectiveness. a. understanding of the Execution Plan;
enhance
b. misunderstanding of the Execution Plan; hinder
c. understanding of the Anti-Deficiency Act; enhance
, d. misunderstanding of the Anti-Deficiency Act; hinder -
ANSWER-d. misunderstanding of the Anti-Deficiency Act;
hinder
SMSgt Edward's misunderstanding of the Anti-deficiency Act
will MOST likely hinder SNCO effectiveness. Because SMSgt
Edward does not know the law he is planning to obligate funds
in access of an apportionment or reapportionment, which
would be a direct violation of U.S.C. Title 31 § 1517. "It is
prohibited to obligate unallocated funds to purchase items,
equipment, supplies, services, and contracts to be used in the
next FY."
SMSgt Tate just received word of deployment taskings that will
reduce almost half of his available manning. Because of the
deployment, he is forced to assign the rest of his flight to 12
hour shifts. He decides his best course of action is to submit
an authorization change request to give him more positions on
his unit manning document, hoping he can backfill the
openings for the duration of the deployment.
This scenario Best illustrates SMSgt Tate's _____of when to
use the_________?
a. Understanding, ACR
b. Misunderstanding, ACR
c. Understanding, UPMR