What Is the Difference Between a General-Purpose and Single-Purpose Local

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Multiple Choice

What is the difference between a general-purpose and single-purpose local government?

• A) General-purpose local governments are prohibited from providing specific services, such as libraries, but single-purpose districts can provide any specific service.
• B) General-purpose local governments provide a wide range of functions whereas single-purpose governments perform one function.
• C) There are no substantive differences; these are just two names for the same type of government.
• D) Single-purpose local governments are prohibited from providing specific services, such as libraries, but general-purpose districts can provide any specific service.

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