A good or service that individuals cannot be excluded from and that is not exhausted as more individuals use it is known as correct answers Public Good
Unlike private firms, governments cannot readily correct answers All of these (go bankrupt; dissolve; seek lower labor costs in other geographic...
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A good or service that individuals cannot be excluded from and that is not exhausted as more individuals use it is known as correct answers Public Good
Unlike private firms, governments cannot readily correct answers All of these (go bankrupt; dissolve; seek lower labor costs in other geographic areas)
The U.S. Constitution correct answers None of these (comprehensively provides for federal and state public administration; contains no provisions for public administration; comprehensively provides for federal administration)
The Administrative Procedure Act (1946) was passed to correct answers regulate agency rule making, adjudication, enforcement, and transparency
Congressional oversight is correct answers a check on public administrative activity
Congressional micromanagement of the federal bureaucracy furthers the administrative values of
economy and efficiency. correct answers False
According to the chapter, federalism can be correct answers All of these (state centered; nation centered; dual)
According to the chapter, about how many governments are there in the United States? correct answers 89,000
Federalism in the United States is best characterized as correct answers separate governments engaged in overlapping activity
Which of these nations has a federal structure? correct answers All of these (United States; Canada; Germany)
Compared to the U.S. Constitution, most state constitutions are correct answers detailed
The idea that smaller political jurisdictions are more responsive than large ones has evoked great support throughout the history of the United States correct answers True
Which of the following is used by regulatory commissions? correct answers All are used (rule-
making power; inspections; adjudication)
Regulatory federalism is the process of federal reliance on state agencies to carry out national missions. correct answers True
"Red tape" in the regulatory process is most related to correct answers Due process Which of the following is generally found by the courts to be a compelling state interest? correct answers None of these (administrative convenience; efficiency; economy)
As compared to traditional public administrative approaches, constitutional values favor correct answers Diversity
Procedural due process is best thought of as correct answers protection against arbitrary or capricious administrative decisions
According to chapter 10, most people in the United States believe correct answers All of these (government is run for the benefit of a few big interests; government cannot be trusted to do the right thing most of the time; government wastes a lot of money)
Client-centered public administration emphasizes correct answers organizing functions around clients' overall needs and interests
According to chapter 10, "coproduction" correct answers All of these (may enable a citizen to learn more about how a public administrative function is organized and operated; involves the joint provision of public services by public agencies and service customers; in some ways is the opposite of client-centered public administration)
Public administrators should be aware of constitutional law and constitutional values because correct answers All of these (they may be found liable for their actions; public administration in the United States cannot be successful if it violates constitutional values; they take an oath to support the Constitution)
The New Public Management holds that legitimacy in public administrative action will be achieved by enhancing correct answers performance
Procedural due process is best thought of as correct answers protection against arbitrary or capricious administrative decisions
It is difficult to hold public administrators accountable because correct answers All of these (it is often difficult to coordinate a government with separated and shared powers; they are experts and they control information; they are often protected by personnel systems
The "revolving door" refers most closely to correct answers exchange of personnel between private economic firms and public agencies
The New Public Management holds that in order to ensure accountability and ethics, the government should focus on correct answers performance and results
From a traditional managerial perspective, whistle-blowing on matters of public concern could be considered correct answers Insubordination
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