Which of the Following Is NOT Characteristic of New Public

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT characteristic of new public management as applied to government administration?

• A) Desire to reduce size of public service
• B) Decentralized structures with greater managerial autonomy
• C) Advocating a greater role for the public service in providing policy advice to government
• D) More competition to provide public services between private and public organizations

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Definitions:

Net Operating Income

The profit generated from a company's operational activities, excluding taxes and interest.

Units

Basic quantities or measures of a product or service, representing a countable number of these items.

Activity Variance

The difference between the estimated cost/benefit of an activity and its actual cost/benefit.

Net Operating Income

The profit a company generates from its normal business operations, excluding other income and expenses not related to its core activities.