Identify an advantage of zero-based budgeting (ZBB).

What will be an ideal response?


Advantages include the following: ZBB focuses on cost-effectiveness in justifying the ranking of decision packages; the involvement of managers at relatively low levels of the organization in the consideration of its goals and priorities; and allocation of resources considered in package terms.

Political Science

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a. When reviewing a state agency to ensure it is meeting its intended purpose b. When reviewing House and Senate versions of a bill to come up with a compromise c. When passing a resolution that requires no action by the governor d. When reviewing the redistricting process to ensure districts are equal in size

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The Voting Rights Act of 1965 used the red flag of ___________ percent to determine if voter suppression might be taking place in a congressional district

a. 25 b. 40 c. 50 d. 60

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A major flaw in the argument that poverty causes terrorism is that

a. few terrorist leaders have come from conditions of poverty. b. terrorists groups have yet to change the economic system. c. those living in poverty always hope their economic circumstances will improve. d. poverty makes people more willing to suffer rather than revolt.

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According to the Dutch legal scholar Grotius, a just war includes all of the following principles except

a. there must be just cause to go to war. b. a preemptive war is permissible. c. the means used in war must not be inhumane. d. the means used in war must be proportional to the ends obtained.

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