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cookcarl

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In relation to bureaucracies, what is the meaning of a merit system?
 
  A. Officials consider the merits of policy proposals before undertaking action.
  B. Individuals requesting service need to earn merit points in reviews.
  C. Individuals take an examination to receive a position, or receive a position based upon some perceived objective skill.
  D. The legislature and executive decide on bureaucratic proposals

Question 2

The parliamentary model of government typically has a weak executive.
 
  Indicate whether this statement is true or false.



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

False



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