Which of the following is considered an advantage of federalism?

a. State and local governments have latitude to address policy based on their specific needs.
b. It encourages race-to-the-bottom dynamics, which are cost-effective.
c. It limits the presence of dissenting opinion to policy.
d. Federal government has the authority to impose federal grants and unfunded mandates.


a. State and local governments have latitude to address policy based on their specific needs.

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