Expense in the United States

Expense in the Federal Budget Process

Meaning of Expense in the congressional and executive budget processes (GAO source): Outflow or other depletion of assets or incurrences of liabilities (or a combination of both) during some period as a result of providing goods, rendering services, or carrying out other activities related to an entity’s programs and missions, the benefits from which do not extend beyond the present operating period.

Expense (Electronic Discovery)

This section introduces, discusses and describes the basics of expense. Then, cross references and a brief overview about Electronic Discovery is provided. Finally, the subject of Discovery in relation with expense is examined. Note that a list of cross references, bibliography and other resources appears at the end of this entry.

Resources

See Also

• Federal Appropriations
• Entries about the United States Budget Process in the Encyclopedia (including Expense)
• Public Debt

Further Reading

• Legislatures and the budget process: the myth of fiscal control

  (J Wehner, 2010)

• Reconcilable Differences?: Congress, the Budget Process, and the Deficit (JB Gilmour, 1990)
• Fiscal institutions and fiscal performance

  (JM Poterba, J von Hagen, 2008)