Unlike cost-benefit analysis, ______ cannot tell the analyst whether an outcome is beneficial, only what it will cost to achieve a specified quantity of the outcome.

A. cost-effectiveness analysis
B. econocratic analysis
C. optimization analysis
D. risk assessment analysis


A. cost-effectiveness analysis

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The PRI has successfully kept pro-business and socialist factions united under the same party umbrella

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Which of the following statements is correct?

a. Over the past several decades virtually no progress has been made in eradicating global poverty. b. Although poverty is still a serious problem, there is no denying that enormous progress has been made in terms of eradicating global poverty. c. Over the past few decades, global poverty has gotten worse. d. In terms of geography, poverty is distributed relatively evenly across the developing world.

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Passage of the ______, discussed extensively in Chapter 2, exemplified the complex interplay of the two houses of Congress, the president, interest groups, and politics in the making of policy.

A. Affordable Health Care Act of 2010 B. Clean Air Act of 1965 C. War Powers Act of 1960 D. Immigration Reform Act of 2013

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Podcasting can be defined as:

A. a technique for fitting events into a familiar story or filtering information through preconceived ideas. B. spinning a story or an event in a way that is favorable to a political candidate. C. narrowing the focus of news to a local area. D. managing news coverage to gain media exposure for a political candidate. E. the distribution of audio or video files to personal computers or mobile devices, such as smartphones and tablets.

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