In managed competition, the task of providing public services is not open to competition.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

Privatization can take place by contracting out (outsourcing) work to the private sector or by managed competition, in which the task of providing public services is opened up to competition. In managed competition, both the relevant government agency and private firms can compete for the work. See 13-5: Curbing Waste and Improving Efficiency

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