Why are state and federal government agencies required to competitively bid all construction contracts?

What will be an ideal response?


Federal and state government agencies are required by law to competitively bid construction projects to ensure that projects will be constructed at the lowest possible cost to tax payers.

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The day-to-day short-term planning for allocating and reallocating resources (tweaking of your specific actions) is known as_________.

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A) 20 ft × 0.433 lb/ft = 8.66 psi B) 14.7 psi—just enough to overcome atmospheric pressure C) (20 ft × 0.433 lb/ft) 144 in2/ft2 = 0.06 psi D) It is not possible to determine the pressure without knowing the cross sectional area of the pipe.

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