QUESTION 15

1. Which of the following is least appropriate for budget changes?

   	1.	Generally, the two types of common discretionary authority are transfer and reprogramming authority.
   	2.	Executives, administrators, and public managers may not have authority to move some expenditure authority from one category to another since it is against fiscal democracy.
   	3.	Some public organizations provide a limited amount of authority to move some expenditure authority, perhaps limited to specific categories or within certain amounts by dollar amount or percentage.
   	4.	Generally, large organizations find it useful to grant their public managers considerable flexibility in dealing with the myriad details of expenditure authority that they face.