When the government attempts to improve the quality of life for the poor by taking wealth from those who have the most and redirecting it to those who have the least, it is making _____.
a. institutional public policy
b. trickle-down economic policy
c. incremental social policy
d. regressive tax policy
e. redistributive public policy
Question 2
Which statement about mandates is not true?
a. Mandates come only from the federal executive branch to the state governments.
b. Both federal and state governments can issue mandates.
c. Mandates can be the result of court orders.
d. Either the legislative or the executive branch may issue mandates.
e. Mandates often require governments to act without supplying funding to implement the mandates.