_____ Is the Process of Predicting What Will Happen in the Future

question 129

Multiple Choice

_____ is the process of predicting what will happen in the future.

• A) Benchmarking
• B) Scenario planning
• C) Contingency planning
• D) Staff planning
• E) Forecasting

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Definitions:

Cooperative Federalism

A concept where state, local, and federal governments collaborate and share responsibilities, powers, and resources to solve common problems or improve citizens’ lives.

Devolution

The transfer or delegation of power to a lower level, especially by central government to local or regional administrations, without relinquishing authority.

Dual Federalism

A concept of federalism where state and federal governments are seen as co-equal sovereign powers operating separately within their respective spheres of influence.

Regression

A statistical method used for estimating the relationships among variables, often used to determine the strength and character of the relationship between one dependent variable and one or more independent variables.