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gbarreiro

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When it comes to the use of lobbyists to promote the needs of local government, which is an argument not used by critics?
 
  A) Local government advocacy is a responsibility best met by local elected officials.
  B) Taxpayers should not have to foot the bill for lobbyists.
  C) Money dedicated to lobbyists would be better spent on services and projects, especially when local governments face financial shortfalls.
  D) Local governments need additional leverage when it comes to combating unfunded mandates.

Question 2

Which factors influence the sources and amount of revenue used to meet a city's budgetary obligations?
 
  A) Size of the city's population
  B) The amount and type of taxes a city is allowed to levy
  C) The total assessed value of taxable property within the city limits
  D) All of these choices are true.



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

D



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