Chapter_15_The_Bureaucracy

Chapter_15_The_Bureaucracy

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

1. The definition of bureaucracy includes all of the following notions EXCEPT
2. a large
3. authority divided among several
4. complexity of
5. appointed
6. an issue

ANSWER:                           e

REFERENCES:                   Distinctiveness of the American Bureaucracy

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:  AGIP.WILS.17.15.1 – LO15.1

2. Of the following, which one is an example of a bureaucracy?
3. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
4. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
5. A large university
6. A large corporation
7. All of these choices are examples of a

ANSWER:                           e

REFERENCES:                   Distinctiveness of the American Bureaucracy

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:  AGIP.WILS.17.15.1 – LO15.1

3. The text argues that many of the problems of bureaucracy in government arise from its
5. political
6. remoteness from everyday

ANSWER:                           b

REFERENCES:                   Distinctiveness of the American Bureaucracy

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:  AGIP.WILS.17.15.1 – LO15.1

NOTES:                              C

4. The authors suggest bureaucracy is the outgrowth of
6. representative
7. separation of
8. judicial
9. executive

ANSWER:                           b

REFERENCES:                   Distinctiveness of the American Bureaucracy

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:  AGIP.WILS.17.15.1 – LO15.1

5. Today, the federal government contains how many cabinet departments?
6. 10
7. 12
8. 14
9. 15
10. 20

ANSWER:                           d

REFERENCES:                   Distinctiveness of the American Bureaucracy

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:  AGIP.WILS.17.15.1 – LO15.1