The Rational-Planning Model Views the Budgetary Process as a Set

question 5

Multiple Choice

The rational-planning model views the budgetary process as a set of logical steps tied to a community, agency, or program-planning process that results in budgetary decisions based on all EXCEPT which of the following?

• A) Advocacy
• B) Needs
• C) Priorities
• D) Goals and objectives

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Definitions:

Politicization

The process by which an issue, policy, or action becomes influenced by political considerations or becomes a matter of political debate.

Legal Accountability

The obligation to ensure actions or decisions are in compliance with the law and to face legal consequences if they are not.

Systematic Preparedness

An organized and methodical approach to being ready and well-prepared for potential future events or challenges.

Issues Management

The proactive process of identifying, evaluating, and responding to public and organizational issues that affect an organization's relationships and reputation.