FISCAL LAW REVIEW SHEET 2026
FULL QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE
ANSWERS
◉ DoD AA. Answer: Depart of Defense Appropriations Act
◉ NDAA. Answer: National Defense Authorization Act
◉ Necessary Expense Defined. Answer: • Must be reasonably necessary
• Doesn't have to be only or best way
• Determinations are fact, agency, and purpose specific; AFI65-601.
◉ Purpose:. Answer: - Is there a proper appropriation available for the
specific expenditure?
- If no appropriation is available you need to request congress create one
◉ Purpose 3-Part Test. Answer: - Expenditure must be for a statutory
purpose or necessary/incident to the general purpose of the appropriation
- Expenditure must not be prohibited by law
- Expenditure must not be otherwise provided for in another
appropriation; AFI65-601
◉ Time:. Answer: Determine if the appropriation is available
FULL QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE
ANSWERS
◉ DoD AA. Answer: Depart of Defense Appropriations Act
◉ NDAA. Answer: National Defense Authorization Act
◉ Necessary Expense Defined. Answer: • Must be reasonably necessary
• Doesn't have to be only or best way
• Determinations are fact, agency, and purpose specific; AFI65-601.
◉ Purpose:. Answer: - Is there a proper appropriation available for the
specific expenditure?
- If no appropriation is available you need to request congress create one
◉ Purpose 3-Part Test. Answer: - Expenditure must be for a statutory
purpose or necessary/incident to the general purpose of the appropriation
- Expenditure must not be prohibited by law
- Expenditure must not be otherwise provided for in another
appropriation; AFI65-601
◉ Time:. Answer: Determine if the appropriation is available
