Explain the Pros and Cons of the American "Spoils System

question 28

Essay

Explain the pros and cons of the American "spoils system." In your opinion,is the "spoils system" more beneficial to the public service than the merit system? Why,or why not?

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Goodwill

An intangible asset that arises when a business is acquired for more than the fair value of its net assets, representing the company's reputation, customer relationships, and other unquantifiable factors.

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