According to the text, what five problems of performance may hinder a successful government program outcome?

What will be an ideal response?


These problems are practical uncertainty about how to reach a program’s goals; inadequate resources to get the job done; organizational problems that interfere with an agency’s handling of its programs; uneven leadership in guiding bureaucracies through difficult issues; and growing dependence on others, whether at other levels of government or in the private sector.

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a. Marginal states b. Islamic states c. Newly Industrialized Countries d. Communist/Post-Communist countries

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In an experiment, the independent variable

A) must be measured at least twice. B) is observed rather than manipulated. C) must vary across conditions. D) needs to be held constant across conditions.

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The intent of the exclusionary rule of evidence is to

a. allow criminals to go free. b. deter illegal searches and seizures by the police. c. reward police officers. d. get around the requirement to issue a Miranda warning. e. give criminals an advantage at trial.

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Since 1975, legislative salaries in Texas have been _____ per year

a. $200 b. $2,500 c. $7,200 d. $15,600 e. $35,500

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