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This Chapter 1 Public Administration Study Guide provides focused review of what public administration entails, its core functions and principles, public services, government operations, and its direct effects on citizens. It is designed to support students with key concepts, study notes, practice questions, revision, test preparation, and exam review.

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Chapter 1: What Public
Administration Entails &
Direct Effects on Citizens
| Study Guide & Exam
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, What does the government need in order for it to run Resources = Money 
smoothly? And what is an Exeption to this? Rare = Government spends money it didn't collect




What is Deficit spending? Government spends more money than it collects.
Ex. Government collects $4T but spends $5T.




How does the government get its money? And where in TAXATION!!! - Article 1, Section 8 gives congress the enumerated power to tax
the constitution does it say?




What is taxing used to support? The three branches: Legislative, Judicial and mostly the EXECUTIVE BRANCH
AND ITS MANY FUNCTIONS


What is the government? A sovereign entity


Define sovereignty Supreme authority of a government to govern itself and its territory.


What is the difference between the way that companies - Companies sell a product or a service to make money
and the government make money?
- Government taxes its citizens and is collected to pay for its citizens daily
needs


Where does the Government get most of its money?
I Pay Cash Often


1. Individual Income Taxes
2. Payroll Taxes
3. Corporate Income Taxes
4. Other - customs duties, excise fees


From - Congressional Budget office




What is the Congressional Budget office? CBO = Congress’s Budget Calculator.


What are the 3 types of government spending? Mandatory, Discretionary, Net interest

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