In Democracies, the Civil Service Consists Only of Professional, Impartial

question 7

True/False

In democracies, the civil service consists only of professional, impartial officials who seek to implement the policy priorities of whichever party is in power.

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Definitions:

Collection

The process of obtaining payment on outstanding accounts or the grouping of specific items, as in art or stamps.

Disbursements Float

The time difference between when a payment is made by a firm and when the funds are actually withdrawn from the firm's bank account.

Preauthorized Payments

Automated payments set up to charge a bank account or credit card for recurring bills or subscriptions on a pre-set schedule.

Collection Float

The time period between when a check is deposited in a bank and when the funds are available in the account, impacting cash flow management.