The Arguments for City-County Consolidation Include the Idea That

question 11

Multiple Choice

The arguments for city-county consolidation include the idea that

• A)people will support such a system more than they support separate governments.
• B)such a government is more likely to protect the political status of minorities.
• C)problems can be attacked on an area-wide basis, and service delivery will benefit from economies of scale.
• D)taxes will inevitably be lower.

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