Which of the following poses problems to reconciling bureaucracy with democracy?
A) A government agency may yield to pressure from a pressure group or other narrow interest of society rather than respond to a broader public interest.
B) The executive branch may seek to misuse the bureaucracy against its opponents.
C) A government agency does not effectively carry out the programs for which it was created.
D) All of the above.
E) None of the above.
Question 2
In the opinion of your authors, which of the following is a fundamental problem posed by the bureaucracy in the United States?
A) reconciling bureaucracy and democracy
B) allowing the political branches of government greater flexibility in the selection process of personnel
C) allowing bureaucrats more political rights such as running for public office and playing a greater role in political campaigns
D) allowing bureaucrats not only to join unions but also to legally take part in a strike
E) none of the above
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