The ______ fought successfully to lessen the role of parties in the California political process

Which of the following represents controls designed to ensure that the actual expenditures of a state or local government agency are consistent with its approved budget?

a. Pre-audit controls b. Post-audit controls c. Performance auditing d. None of the above

A researcher is studying the attitudes of liberals and determines that one characteristic of liberals is support for abortion rights. Joe describes himself as a liberal so the researcher concludes that Joe supports abortion rights. This is an example of ______________________.

a. Systematic error b. Ecological fallacy c. Random error d. Reliability