Russian Practice
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1. Those presenting the budgetary report for 2010 were:
- The Deputy Finance Minister and a representative of the National Audit Officer
- The Russian Finance Minister and the Chairman of the National Audit Office
- The Russian Finance Minister and a representative of the State Duma
2. The Finance Minister remained unsatisfied with:
- The powers of the international markets and the expenses of the non oil and gas sector
- The powers of the internal markets and the revenues of the oil and gas sector
- The powers of the internal markets and the revenues of the non oil and gas sector
3. This year it will be possible to keep inflation at a maximum of:
- 7.0%
- 7.5%
- 17.0%
4. In 2010 inflation reached:
- 8.0%
- 8.5%
- 8.8%
5. Russia’s international reserves have risen:
- To $36 billion
- By $36 billion
- To $36 million
- By $36 million
1. Those presenting the budgetary report for 2010 were:
b. The Russian Finance Minister and the Chairman of the National Audit Office
2. The Finance Minister remained unsatisfied with:
c. The powers of the internal markets and the revenues of the non oil and gas sector
3. This year it will be possible to keep inflation at a maximum of:
a. 7.0%
4. In 2010 inflation reached:
c. 8.8%
5. Russia's international reserves have risen:
b. By $36 billion