Which of the Following Steps in Evaluating a Public Policy

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which of the following steps in evaluating a public policy is not in the realm of positive analysis?

• A)Determination of the effects of the policy
• B)Determination of the magnitudes of the effects
• C)A judgment that the effects of the policy are desirable or undesirable
• D)Stating a hypothesis based on sound economic theory

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Definitions:

Nonprofit Organization

An entity that operates for a collective, public, or social benefit, rather than to make profit for owners or shareholders.

Cooperative

A business or organization owned and operated for the mutual benefit of its members or shareholders.

Government Agency

An organization under the government that has specific functions in the administration and implementation of public policy.

Industry

Refers to a particular form or branch of economic or commercial activity, often associated with the production of goods or services.