The Use of Standard Operating Procedures in Bureaucracies Comes From

question 71

Multiple Choice

The use of standard operating procedures in bureaucracies comes from:

• A) the complexity of many tasks and the desire by elected officials to limit
• Bureaucrat discretion.
• B) the desire by elected officials to give bureaucrats more power over the way laws
• Are implemented.
• C) a lack of expertise in the bureaucracy.
• D) disagreements between Congress and the president that leave bureaucrats uncertain.
• E) the input of state officials on public policies.

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The total amount of money owed by an individual, company, or other entity to lenders, which can include loans, bonds, mortgages, and other forms of financial liabilities.