Which of the following is not an anticipated benefit of city–county consolidations?

a. Stubborn public policy problems can be tackled from an area-wide perspective.
b. Combining forces produces economies of scale.
c. Regional governments are farther away and more distant from citizens.
d. Support for consolidation typically comes from the local chamber of commerce and civic organizations.

c

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