When an increase in an independent variable causes a decrease in a dependent variable, the relationship can be referred to as:

a. inverse
b. direct
c. negative
d. both a and c


d. both a and c

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a. e-government b. continuous improvement c. downsizing d. reengineering

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A. Police patrol and fire alarm B. Iron triangle and issue network C. Spoils system and merit system D. Enabling legislation and sunset legislation E. Executive agency and government corporation

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a. no single b. a uniform c. a hierarchical d. a consistent

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