How did the New Deal affect federal spending?
a. Domestic spending decreased.
b. Federal spending held steady for the first decade, but slowly began to creep up during the latter half of the century.
c. Foreign spending increased, while domestic spending remained about the same.
d. Spending initially increased but has steadily decreased over time.
e. There was a dramatic increase in spending.
e. There was a dramatic increase in spending.
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Which of the following terms refers to one of two basic regulatory approaches used by administrative agencies wherein public managers write regulations that apply to all persons and organizations meeting certain guidelines?
a. administrative rulemaking b. adjudication c. performance management d. management by objectives
Matching grants can create a moral hazard because ______.
A. the states will only receive a fixed amount of money and must find their own dollars if they want to expand programs B. the people responsible for managing the program will be tempted to redirect to favored activities instead of the specified activities C. the federal government must raise taxes to pay for the long-term commitments embodied in these programs D. people may behave differently or take more risks because they do not have to pay all of the costs of their actions