State and Local Governments

question 21

Multiple Choice

State and local governments

• A)are funded entirely by their own tax base.
• B)receive the majority of their tax revenues from corporate income taxes.
• C)are generally not responsible for collecting sales taxes.
• D)receive some of their funds from the federal government.

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Definitions:

Openness To Change

The willingness or ability to accept and adapt to new ideas, situations, or innovations.

Geert Hofstede

A Dutch social psychologist known for his research on cross-cultural groups and organizations, especially for developing the cultural dimensions theory.

Uncertainty Avoidance

A cultural dimension that describes the extent to which a society tolerates ambiguity and uncertainty, favoring clear rules and stability.

Individualism-Collectivism

A dimension of cultural variation that reflects the degree to which a society emphasizes individual goals and self-expression versus group goals and interdependence.