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ENagel

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Which of the following is an example of the merit system?
 
  a. the president evaluating a policy proposal based on its merits
  b. citizens evaluating political candidates based on candidates' work experience
  c. agencies hiring people based on their performance on entrance exams
  d. agency officials evaluating a policy proposal based on its merits

Question 2

__________ are working groups established to facilitate the coordination of policy making and implementation across a host of government agencies.
 
  a. Interagency councils
  b. Iron triangles
  c. Issue networks
  d. Independent regulatory commissions



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: c

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a




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