You Have Identified What Seems to Be the Theoretically Correct

question 4

Multiple Choice

You have identified what seems to be the theoretically correct, or rational, policy to deal with a situation. Even though your staff agrees, chances are this policy will not be enacted, or not in its entirety. Why?

• A) Administrators lack the discretion to adopt rational policies.
• B) Bureaucrats, as humans, behave irrationally.
• C) Administrative rules hinder consideration of all options.
• D) The policy will result in too much job loss.
• E) The policy is politically unacceptable.

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