Government Revenue and expenditure in Kenya Questions and Answers

​Government Revenue and expenditure in Kenya questions and answers

1996

11 Identify one type of direct tax through which the Kenya government raises its revenue.  (1mk)

1998

21(a)  Explain why the Kenya government prepares an annual budget. (10 mks)

 (b)  What measures does the Kenya government take to ensure that public funds are properly used? (5mks)

1999

15.  Name two major types of government expenditure (2 mks)

2000

17. Identify one main issue that is addressed in the national budget in Kenya. (1 mk)

2002

14. What is contained in the government budget? (1 mark)

24 (a) What are the main sources of revenue for local Government Authorities in Kenya?

2003

21 (a) Identify three types of taxes paid by Kenyans to the government (3 mks)

(b) Explain six ways in which the government of Kenya uses its revenue (12 mks)

2004

15. Name the institution that controls government expenditure in Kenya. (1 mk)

2005

12. Identify two sources of government revenue in Kenya. (2 mks)

​2006

17. Give one example of indirect taxes in Kenya                                                                (1 mk)

2007

16. State one type of government expenditure in Kenya.                                             (1 mk)

2008

17. Give one reason why the government of Kenya prepares a national budget. (1 mk)

2010

24  (a)     Identify five stages in the preparation of the national budget.              (5 marks)

 (b)    Explain why it is important for the Government to prepare the national budget annually (10 marks)

2011

17 Give two external sources of Government revenue in Kenya. (2 marks)

2012

16. State two ways in which the Government of Kenya ensures effective utilization of public funds.                                                                                                                    (2 marks)

I7. Give two disadvantages of Kenya's reliance on foreign aid as a source of revenue. (2 marks)

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