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Vad är Riksrevisionens uppgift?
What is the task of the Swedish National Audit Office (Riksrevisionen)?
- ✓Att granska statens verksamhet på riksdagens uppdragTo examine state activities on behalf of the Riksdag
- 2Att driva in obetalda skulder åt staten och kommunernaTo collect unpaid debts for the state and the municipalities
- 3Att sköta statens bokföring och betala ut lönernaTo keep the state’s accounts and pay the salaries
- 4Att bestämma räntan och styra penningpolitiken i SverigeTo set the interest rate and steer monetary policy in Sweden
Correct answer: To examine state activities on behalf of the Riksdag
The National Audit Office examines, on behalf of the Riksdag, state activities and how tax money is used. It is independent and answers to the Riksdag, not to the government. The Enforcement Authority collects debts and the Riksbank sets the interest rate.
Source: Sverige i fokus · 2. Sveriges demokratiska system