1. The Volker Commission’s report asserted in 1989 that
a. erosion in the attractiveness of public service undermines the ability of government to act effectively.
b. the public service should become less attractive to college graduates so they would work in the private sector.
c. the democratic process is not affected by the quality of the administration of government.
d. more senior executives needed to leave government service.
2. In a democratic society, which is NOT a characteristic of pluralistic decision making?
a. is a common feature of government.
b. involves the participation by many groups and officials in governmental decisions.
c. is a distinguishing feature that differentiates public and business administration.
d. reduces the accountability of public officials