According to the Text, the Central Elements of Bureaucratic Accountability

question 17

Multiple Choice

According to the text, the central elements of bureaucratic accountability are ______ and ______.

• A) Congress; the courts
• B) the president; fragmentation
• C) Congress; the president
• D) the Constitution; the law

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Definitions:

Externalities

Economic side effects or by-products that affect uninvolved third parties; can be negative (like pollution) or positive (like education benefits), and are not reflected in market prices.

Property Rights

Legal rights to own, use, and dispose of assets or resources, playing a critical role in determining the allocation and use of resources in an economy.

Enforced

Imposed by authority or law, ensuring compliance or obedience through the application of rules or regulations.

Radioactive Waste

Waste material containing radioactive substances which can remain hazardous to human health and the environment for thousands of years.