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2. Public safety. Highway patrol; crime labs; corrections systems. 3. Highways and transportation. Repairing roads and bridges, waterways and airports. 4. General Welfare. Hospitals and clinics, water supplies, unemployment compensation. 5. Arts and recreation. State forests, parks, nature reserves,
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1. 1.Education State universities, agriculture and technical colleges, teacher’s colleges and two year community colleges, local schools
2. 2. Public safety Highway patrol; crime labs; corrections systems
3. 3. Highways and transportation Repairing roads and bridges, waterways and airports
4. 4. General Welfare Hospitals and clinics, water supplies, unemployment compensation
5. 5. Arts and recreation State forests, parks, nature reserves, museums, art programs
6. 6. Administration Salaries of state workers
7. 7. Sales Tax Sales tax on goods and services
8. 8. Excise tax Sin tax, amusement taxes, gasoline taxes
9. 9. Income Tax Tax on individual income, rates vary from state to state
10. 10. Corporate Income Tax Tax on companies that do business in the state, may be progressive or fixed
11. 11. Business Taxes Licensing fees for professional work such as hairdressers, carpenter, contractor, transfer tax on documents, severance tax on natural resources
12. 12. Law enforcement Local police, county sheriff’s department, park police
13. 13. Public facilities Libraries, airports, public hospitals
14. 14. Public health Restaurant inspectors, water treatment plants, sewer systems
15. 15. Property Taxes Paid by people who own homes, apartments, buildings, land; rate figured on assessed value of property
16. 16. Other taxes Sales and excise taxes aimed at tourists; payroll taxes
17. 17. What is the difference between real property and personal property Real property refers to land and buildings; personal property refers to possessions such as jewelry and furniture.
18. 18. What is the difference between an operating budget and a capital budget? An operating budget is for day-to-day expenses; a capital budget is for major investment expenditures.
19. 19. What is a sales tax? A tax on goods and services
20. 20. What is the relationship between revenues and spending in a balanced budget? Revenues and spending are equal