Assignment 7:Week 7: Paper 4
Write a two page paper plus the title page and a reference page on the topic from any of the course learning objectives listed below and in the syllabus; do not use the same topic from the previous Assignment paper.
LO-1 Describe the political nature of the Federal Budget process.
LO-2 Discuss the typical budget cycle and the relationship of the budget process to governmental fiscal policy.
LO-3 Describe the evolution of the budget process with a focus on executive and legislative organizations.
LO-4 Explain the development of the annual Presidents Budget and the Congressional Budget process.
LO-5 Discuss authorizing legislation and the appropriations process and differentiate between the two.
LO-6 Define basic defense budget-related terms and describe the structure of the defense budget.
LO-7 Explain the successive phases of the congressional defense budget process.
LO-8 Describe budget execution implementation and control including tools for changing the budget and the discretion-abuse-control cycle.
Written communication: Written communication is free of errors that detract from the overall message. APA formatting: Resources and citations are formatted according to APA (6th edition) style and formatting. Length of paper: typed double-spaced pages with no less thana two page paper. Font and font size: Times New Roman 12 point. APA GUIDELINES University of California Berkeley Library APA Style Citation http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/TeachingLib/Guides/APAstyle.pdf Purdue University APA Formatting and Style Guide http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/01/#resourcenav RESEARCH and WRITING APUS Online Library Tutorial Centerhttp://www.apus.edu/Online-Library/tutorials/index.htm PLAGIARISM Avoiding accidental and intentional plagiarismhttp://www.plagiarism.org/**Refer to the assignment grading rubric for details on how the assignment will be evaluated