A Systematic and Organized Way to Evaluate Problems, Policy Alternatives

question 35

Multiple Choice

A systematic and organized way to evaluate problems, policy alternatives, or the effectiveness of government programs is referred to as _____.

• A) policy formulation
• B) policy legitimation
• C) policy analysis
• D) policy capacity

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Definitions:

Cause of Action

A set of facts sufficient to justify a right to sue to obtain money, property, or the enforcement of a right against another party.

Proximate Cause

A legal term referring to an event sufficiently related to an injury that the courts deem the event to be the cause of that injury.

Negligence

The lack of appropriate care that a sensible person would have provided in comparable circumstances, leading to injury or detriment.

Causal Chain

A sequence of events where one event causes the next, leading to the final outcome.