(Solved): PAF 300 Quiz #1...

Question 1

1 / 1 pts

Accountability is a relationship between ______________ about _____________________.

•     organizations; policy
•      bureaucracy; actions
•   people; actions
•      people; policy

Question 2

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Rule of law is the search for _____________________ to constrain and channel administrative action.

•   Political challenges
•    Fiscal accountability
•    Evolving policy problems
•   Legal boundaries

Question 3

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Politics-administration dichotomy is the collaboration between politicians and administration.

•   True
•  False

Question 4

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________________ accountability is concerned with how agencies perform their tasks.

•   Fiscal
•   Process
•    Political
•    Program

Question 5

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Americans expect – they insist- that the bureaucracy be held accountable to elected officials, but not to the people themselves.

•   True
•     False

Question 6

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More than half of local governments are ____________________ governments.

•     Special-purpose
•    Dual-service
•    Pay-as-you-go
•    Single-purpose

Question 7

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The fee structure where citizens pay for the services they get:

•   User fees
•    Bonds
•    Pay-as-you-go
•    Taxes

Question 8

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Direct tools: Government is like a vending machine into which policy makers load programs, insert money, and wait for goods and services to pop out. Examples of these include:

•   Disbursing grants, school vouchers, loan programs
•    Neither
•    Ambulance service, libraries, schools
•    Both

Question 9

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Regulation or “red tape” is one way that the government can increase its reach into our lives and also its size.

•   True
•    False

Question 10

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Entitlements are government spending to which recipients are automatically entitled by law.

•    True
•    False

Quiz Score: 10 out of 10