Which of the Following Statements Best Describes Bureaucracy

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best describes bureaucracy?

• A) A bureaucracy is a large organization, structured hierarchically, that carries out specific functions.
• B) The bureaucracies work in a cyclical fashion with Congress to create and implement laws.
• C) Public bureaucracies serve the federal government.
• D) All public bureaucracies report to the president and operate under direction from his office.
• E) State bureaucracies provide financial assistance to the national bureaucracy.

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Definitions:

Abducted

The movement of a limb or other part away from the midline of the body or from another part.

Pivot Joint

A type of synovial joint that allows rotation around a single axis, as seen in the neck between the first and second cervical vertebrae.

Intercarpal

Pertaining to the joints and movements between the carpal bones of the wrist.

Intertarsal

Relating to the joints between the tarsal bones in the foot, contributing to foot movement and flexibility.