Adolph Wagner Wrote That the Public Sector Would Continuously and Inevitably

question 9

Multiple Choice

Adolph Wagner wrote that the public sector would continuously and inevitably expand due to

• A) bureaucratic self-interest.
• B) the "tyranny of the status quo".
• C) labor's increasing demand for social justice.
• D) increasing demand for military protection from international threats.

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Definitions:

Covariance

A measure of the joint variability of two random variables, giving insight into how the variables change together.

Coefficient Of Correlation

A numerical measure that indicates the strength and direction of a linear relationship between two variables, ranging from -1 to 1.

Linear Relationship

A type of correlation where the change in one variable is directly proportional to the change in another variable.

Shape

In statistics, refers to the geometric form of the distribution of a dataset or probability distribution, such as skewness and kurtosis defining its asymmetry and peakedness.