The local member of the legislative assembly has made a promise to decrease the wait times for surgery in the hospital in his riding. There has not been an evaluation of the methodology he has proposed

Question

In fact, the proposed plan will cause budgetary problems for other areas of the hospital. This is an example of a __________. a. political action
b. political ploy
c. political game
d. political pattern

Answer 1

c

a. Incorrect: This terms does not describe this kind of political manoeuvre.
b. Incorrect: This terms does not describe this kind of political manoeuvre.
c. Correct: Political games are patterns of behaviours engaged in by political actors who attempt to achieve their own ends, rather than the overall good of the whole organization.
d. Incorrect: This terms does not describe this kind of political manoeuvre.