According to William Niskanen's model of bureaucracy, bureaus tend to be overfunded because

a. it is difficult for Congress to determine the shape of a bureau's supply curve.
b. it is difficult for Congress to determine the shape of a bureau's demand curve.
c. Congressional leaders believe that deficit spending leads to economic growth.
d. Congressional leaders believe that government employees are underpaid.


a. it is difficult for Congress to determine the shape of a bureau's supply curve.

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