(Solved): PAF300 Quiz 6 : Scored 10 out of 10 ...

PAF300 Quiz 6 

Scored 10 out of 10  

Question 1
1 / 1 pts
The following are problems of performance that plague government agencies EXCEPT:

•   federalism 
•   uncertainty 
•   inadequate resources 
•   inconsistent leadership 

 
Question 2
1 / 1 pts
The grant system has pulled state and local governments into regulatory policy via regulations and _____________.

•   constitutional authority 
•   resolutions 
•   mandates 
•   ordinances 

 
Question 3
1 / 1 pts
Advantages of contracting include:

•   inadequate supervision 
•   reducing red tape 
•   corruption 
•   overregulation 

 
Question 4
1 / 1 pts
Problems with contracting include all of the following EXCEPT:

•   cost savings 
•   inadequate supervision 
•   overregulation 
•   overspecification 

 
Question 5
1 / 1 pts
Enduring government problems remain because government often tries to do very hard things, because it does them through very complex systems, and because the implementation of its programs becomes wrapped in very contentious politics.

•   True 
•   False 

 
Question 6
1 / 1 pts
Government regulation focuses on two kinds of problems: ________ and ________.

•   political; administrative 
•   economic; social 
•   federal; social 
•   budget; political 

 
Question 7
1 / 1 pts
Antitrust laws: legislation intended to promote the power of monopolies.

•   True 
•   False 

 
Question 8
1 / 1 pts
Cost-benefit analysis purports that government ought not impose new regulations whose benefits exceed the cost of complying with them.

•   True 
•   False 

 
Question 9
1 / 1 pts
There are two basic regulatory approaches by administrative agencies: ______________________ and _________________.

•   congressional lobbying; public hearing 
•   legislative policymaking; grand jury 
•   administrative rulemaking; adjudication 
•   procedural recommendations; city ordinances 

 
Question 10
1 / 1 pts
Regulatory administration revolves around three basic values: procedural fairness, substantive correctness of decisions, and achievement of public policy goals.

•   True 
•   False