What Term Describes the Act of Acquiring and Managing Resources

question 49

Multiple Choice

What term describes the act of acquiring and managing resources?

• A) planning
• B) programming
• C) budgeting
• D) directing

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Definitions:

U.S. Assistance

Encompasses various forms of help provided by the United States to other countries, including economic aid, military support, and humanitarian relief.

Local Elites

Individuals or groups within a specific area who possess a significant amount of social, economic, or political power.

Unfruitful Industries

Industries or sectors that fail to produce significant output, profits, or positive outcomes, often leading to economic decline or stagnation.

War On Poverty

Plan announced by President Lyndon B. Johnson in his 1964 State of the Union address; under the Economic Opportunity Bill signed later that year, Head Start, VISTA, and the Jobs Corps were created, and programs were created for students, farmers, and businesses in efforts to eliminate poverty.