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Chapter 12 Public Policy in Texas
- What was the size of the budget approved by the legislature for fiscal years 2026 and 2027?
- $338
- $209
- $767
- $308
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billion
billion
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
Bloom’s: Remember
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- - Demonstrate an understanding of state and local political systems and their
relationship with the federal government.
6.8.4 - Describe the budgeting process in Texas.
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- What was the largest funding source for Texas in the years 2024 and 2025?
- Federal funds at 33 percent
- Corporate taxes at 56 percent
- Sales taxes at 75 percent
- Registration and tourist related fees at 46
percent
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
Bloom’s: Remember
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Revenues
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Chapter 12 Public Policy in Texas 6.8.3 - Describe the primary sources of Texas state revenue.
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- Which of the following was the source of 27 percent of funding for Texas in the years 2024 and 2025?
- General sales tax
- Federal funds
- Varying receipt types
- Car registration and title
fees
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
Bloom’s: Remember
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Revenues
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Multiple Choice
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- - Demonstrate an understanding of state and local political systems and their
relationship with the federal government.
6.8.3 - Describe the primary sources of Texas state revenue.
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8/27/2025 4:12 AM
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8/27/2025 4:23 AM
- Which of the following allowed for the imposition of U.S. federal income taxes?
- Sixth Amendment
- Sixteenth Amendment
- Twenty-fourth Amendment
- Fourteenth Amendment
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
Bloom’s: Remember
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- - Demonstrate an understanding of state and local political systems and their
relationship with the federal government.
6.8.3 - Describe the primary sources of Texas state revenue.
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8/27/2025 4:25 AM
- Which of the following terms best describes taxes on the total sales of certain enterprises?
- The general sales tax
- Gross receipts tax
- Selective sales tax
- Corporate tax
requirement
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
Bloom’s: Remember
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Revenues
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Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABL
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False
LEARNING O
BJECTIVES:
- - Demonstrate an understanding of state and local political systems and their
relationship with the federal government.
6.8.3 - Describe the primary sources of Texas state revenue.
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8/27/2025 4:13 AM
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8/27/2025 4:28 AM
- Texas public schools largely rely on which of the following taxes?
- Property taxes
- Tourism taxes
- Excise taxes
- State income
tax
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
Bloom’s: Remember
REFERENCES: Education
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