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Examines the functions performed by agencies in the fed. gov't., identifying those that are uniquely associated with each agency and those that are performed by two or more agencies. Provides extensive tabular and graphical presentations showing a matrix of federal departments and agencies according to budget function classifications, and separate presentations for departments and agencies depicting obligation and employment levels by budget function, and separate presentations for each budget function showing obligation and employment levels by dept's. and agencies.
Examines the functions performed by agencies in the fed. gov't., identifying those that are uniquely associated with each agency and those that are performed by 2 or more agencies. Provides financial info. and civilian personnel levels associated with each function. Contains extensive tables and graphs showing: a matrix of fed. dep'ts. and agencies according to budget function and subfunction classifications; obligation and employ. levels by budget function; each budget function showing obligation and employ. levels for dep'ts. and agencies, and end-of-year employ. levels.
Provides information on budget function classifications, which have long been used as supplementary presentations within budget and financial summaries of the federal government. Specifically, it discusses the origins and evolution of the current structure and recent spending trends by function. It also describes possible challenges in using these classifications as a framework for other governmentwide applications, such as the Fed. Government Performance Plan, required by the Government Performance and Results Act, and the Statement of Net Cost in the Consolidated Financial Statements of the Fed. Government.
A basic reference document for persons interested in the federal budget-making process. Emphasizes budget terms in addition to relevant economic and accounting terms to help the user appreciate the dynamics of the budget process. Also distinguishes between any differences in budgetary and non-budgetary meanings of terms. Over 300 terms defined. Index. Appendices: overview of the federal budget process, budget functional classification, and more.