Which of the Following Is a Primary Goal of Privatization

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a primary goal of privatization or outsourcing?

• A) to provide services that the private sector cannot
• B) to spur economic growth
• C) to improve the efficiency of public service delivery
• D) to expand the size of the federal bureaucracy
• E) to strengthen government accountability

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Definitions:

English Civil War

A series of armed conflicts and political machinations between Parliamentarians ("Roundheads") and Royalists ("Cavaliers") from 1642 to 1651 in England, leading to the trial and execution of Charles I, and the establishment of a Commonwealth.

Legal Standing

The right of an individual or entity to bring a lawsuit to court based on their stake in the outcome of a controversy needing judicial resolution.

King Philip's War

A conflict between American Indian inhabitants of present-day New England and English colonists and their Indian allies in 1675–1678.

Algonquians

A group of Native American peoples speaking Algonquian languages, originally inhabiting areas of North America from the Atlantic coast to the Great Lakes region.