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What is the purpose of a "budget" in a state government?

ATo outline the state's foreign policy objectives.

BTo provide a detailed estimate of a government's revenue and expenditure for a fiscal year

CTo detail the process of appointing new judges to the Supreme Court.

DTo serve as a legal framework for regulating environmental protection laws.

Answer:

B. To provide a detailed estimate of a government's revenue and expenditure for a fiscal year

Read Explanation:

  • A budget is a financial plan that outlines how a government plans to raise money and how it will spend it over a specific period, typically a fiscal year.


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