Discuss the contents of your presentation, paying close attention to the components and steps of the budget cycle, how they relate to each other, and the constraints involved.

Discussion Essay

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You have been invited for an interview for the position of a budget analyst in a major Florida county. As part of the interview, you are to give a presentation titled “The Budget Cycle: Federal, State and Local Governments of the United States.” Discuss the contents of your presentation, paying close attention to the components and steps of the budget cycle, how they relate to each other, and the constraints involved.