When Trying to Understand the Status of a Specific Policy

question 19

Multiple Choice

When trying to understand the status of a specific policy proposal,it is important to remember that money to fund the change is not actually available until:

• A)a means is found to pay for the changes.
• B)budget authorizations are finalized.
• C)the public votes on the changes.
• D)budget allocations are finalized.

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Definitions:

Reverse Discrimination

Discrimination against members of a dominant or majority group, often as an attempt to correct historical discrimination against minority or disadvantaged groups.

Affirmative Action

Measures or policies designed to increase opportunities for minorities and women, particularly in employment and education, to counteract historical discrimination.

Sexual Harassment

Unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, and other verbal or physical behavior of a sexual nature in a professional or social situation.

Illegal Discrimination

Unfair or unequal treatment of an individual or group based on certain characteristics, such as age, gender, race, religion, or disability, which is prohibited by law.