Which of the Following Is Not an Incentive Bureaucrats Have

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not an incentive bureaucrats have to increase the size of their budgets?

• A)They can increase their income by having a higher budget.
• B)Increased budgets mean more power and prestige.
• C)Higher budgets are necessary to maximize scale efficiencies.
• D)A nice working environment is positively correlated with a higher budget.

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Definitions:

Pareto Charts

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Just-In-Time

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Prevention Costs

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