What Can Happen to Legislative Policies Upon Implementation by the Bureaucracy

question 77

Multiple Choice

What can happen to legislative policies upon implementation by the bureaucracy?

• A) Policies usually translate well into bureaucratic programs with few problems.
• B) Frequently, policies are enacted that are obsolete due to changing social or economic conditions.
• C) Sometimes, policies can be misdirected with little potential for producing the intended results.
• D) Policies are typically implemented by people who lack resources or the knowledge to fulfill them.
• E) Frequently, the legislature overfunds programs that are realized once the policy is implemented.

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Definitions:

Indirect Acquisition

The process of obtaining control over a company by acquiring another entity that already holds a controlling interest in the target company.

Ownership Interest

A legal or equitable right or stake in an entity, often represented by shares or units, giving the holder a claim on part of the entity's assets and earnings.

Shares

Units of ownership interest in a corporation or financial asset that provide for an equal distribution in any profits, if any are declared, in the form of dividends.