FISCAL PLANNING

Question 1

usually refers to government finance

Answer 1

“Fiscal”

Question 2

is the function that coordinates the efforts of people to accomplish goals and objectives by using available resources efficiently and effectively.

Answer 2

“Management”

Question 3

Urban planning becomes effective only when it is integrated with fiscal matters

Answer 3

Basis: most private and public undertakings in the built environment are constrained by economic and fiscal realities

Question 4

LGU findings: demand for ____________ and ________exceeds
the supply.

Answer 4

public goods and services exceeds
the supply.

Question 5

Increasing population, income, and urbanization, along with rising expectations have resulted in a need_____________

Answer 5

need for more extensive local government activity

Question 6

__________ and _________of public services has expanded dramatically in recent decades. and it appears that this trend will continue over the long run.

Answer 6

depth and scope of public services

Question 7

• Planning was identified as a staff function of the mayor, manager, or city council.

Answer 7

I. CITY COUNCIL - serves as the legislative body
II. MAYOR - can fill several different position; may serve as the presiding officer of the council (a weak mayor), or as the chief executive officer (a strong mayor)
III. COUNCIL MANAGER - manager structure uses a city manager, who is appointed by the council and/or mayor

Question 8

Financial functions were distributed among several independent officials;

Answer 8

1. THE TREASURER
2. TAX COLLECTOR
3. AND CONTROLLER