Which is NOT part of the bureaucracy problem?
A) They are slow to change.
B) They face impossible expectations.
C) It is difficult to measure performance.
D) They are underfunded.
E) They usually expand.
D
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What is suggested by the conversation that President Clinton had with one of his top advisors Dick Morris in 1996 as Clinton was cruising to reelection?
A)Concerns about legacy are directly related to election strategy. B)Questions of governance are distinct from questions of legacy. C)Concerns about legacy intermingle with questions of governance. D)Questions of legacy have no effect on governance.
One controversy concerning federal regulation of highway policy was the ________
A. federal mandate of auto insurance B. national speed limit C. speed limit on county roads D. development of intrastate highways
Which statement explains why Weber predicted that rational-legal legitimacy would eventually become more important than other forms of legitimacy?
a. His analysis of bureaucracy showed that rational-legal legitimacy would be the least complex form to maintain. b. He had a large collection of data showing that rational-legal regimes provided a far higher standard of living than other regimes. c. He thought the Enlightenment's focus on rational thought would make other forms of legitimacy less compelling to the population. d. He saw that the only way to combine the power of patriotism with citizen consent was through a rational-legal system of government.
Public choice theory
a. views individuals as reacting very differently in politics than in the marketplace. b. does not agree with Locke's social-contract view as to the origin of government. c. helps explain why political parties and candidates do not like to offer clear policy alternatives. d. does not examine the economic cost of externalities.