Beyond an Iron Triangle, a Broader Set of Actors Who

question 64

Multiple Choice

Beyond an iron triangle, a broader set of actors who all have a vested interest in an area of public policy and try to collectively influence their policy area is generally referred to as

• A) an issue network.
• B) Congressional committees.
• C) an emergent network.
• D) executive agencies.
• E) private interest groups.

Approach subjectively estimated cash flows with caution, incorporating conservative and reasonable estimates.

Understand the principles of capital budgeting decisions.

Identify and calculate relevant and irrelevant cash flows in capital budgeting.

Understand and apply depreciation methods including Modified Accelerated Cost Recovery System (MACRS) for tax purposes.

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