One of the important differences between public bureaucracies and private corporations is that government bureaucracies

A) are not organized to make a profit, whereas private corporations are.
B) have a single set of leaders, whereas private corporations do not.
C) must be held accountable by the individual states.
D) are not intended to serve the citizenry, as private corporations are.
E) present an opportunity for career advancement, whereas private corporations do not.


A

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