The model bureaucracy is best described as ______.
A. a purposive machine with interchangeable human parts designed to facilitate collective action while enabling principals to control agents
B. a hierarchical structure in which commands flow upward and information flows downward
C. an abdication of responsibility through delegation
D. an economic market
Answer: A
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Define and describe the significance of the following U.S. foreign policy strategy: the Monroe Doctrine.
What will be an ideal response?
Ethnic groups __________.
A. share ancestral, language, cultural, or religious ties B. all want a state of their own C. all have a state of their own D. resist ethnocentrism to keep tensions low
The problems of pollution and conserving natural resources are examples of
a. free riding. b. agency loss. c. shirking. d. tragedies of the commons.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. In bar charts and histograms, bars should be of unequal width to facilitate comparing between categories. 2. If a variable contains more than 20 potential categories, it should be grouped in a frequency distribution. 3. A combined frequency display eliminates unnecessary percentages, such as those corresponding to the second value of a dichotomous 4. A unimodal distribution has a single value that is selected most often. 5. The median is the arithmetic average of the values on a given variable.