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1 PUBLIC POLICY ANALYSIS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

1.1 PUBLIC POLICY ANALYSIS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
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1.1 PUBLIC POLICY ANALYSIS
1. Quantity regulation is more flexible and 4. This model does not reflect the real needs
more efficient than market incentives but of many people.
provides greater certainty of outcomes. A. Rational model
A. TRUE B. System model
B. FALSE C. Process model
2. The Navy’s submarine purchase policy has D. group model
been opposed by the public sector and E. leadership model
members of the House of Representatives.
Is the policy consistent with which model? 5. is a bond which is worth a certain mon-
A. leadership model etary value and which may only be spent
on goods and services.
B. group model
A. Coupon
C. Institutional model
B. Voucher
D. Rational model
C. Subsidy
E. Incremental change model
D. Incentive
3. It states that if private parties can bar-
gain without cost over the allocation of 6. This model involves the response of the po-
resources, then the private market will al- litical system to various influences. from
ways solve the problem of externalities on the environment that demands the system
its own and allocate resources efficiently. A. System model
A. Path Dependence B. Institutional model
B. Nudge Theory C. leadership model
C. Pigouvian Taxes D. Model of reasoning
D. Coase Theorem E. Incremental change model

1. B 2. B 3. D 4. E 5. B 6. A
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7. Privatization is the transfer of ownership 12. What are the main weaknesses of policy
from the private sector to the public sec- research?
tor.

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A. Difficult for policy makers to under-
A. True stand
B. False B. Lack of direct relationship between re-
Explanation:Privatization is the transfer searchers and users
of ownership from the public sector to the C. Lack of scientific rigor
private sector.
D. Limited application in various policy ar-
8. Tariff is a tax on foreign goods upon im- eas
portation.
13. This model involves the assumption that
A. TRUE promotion to leadership status is slow.
B. FALSE A. Institutional model
9. What are the main characteristics of policy B. System model
analysis?
C. leadership model
A. Synthesize information to provide pol-
D. Rational model
icy recommendations
E. Process model
B. Using raw data to analyze policy out-
comes 14. Sandbox policy is related to which model?
C. Follows strict scientific procedures A. System model
D. Provide descriptive knowledge about B. Institutional model
policy formulation
C. leadership model
10. This model is more related to the legisla- D. Model of reasoning
tive system than to the bureaucratic sys-
E. Incremental change model
tem, which attempts to exert pressure on
the government to enact policies that can- 15. What is the main focus of policy analysis?
not distinguish between public or group in-
A. Recommend appropriate policies
terests.
B. Analyze the formation, substance and
A. Institutional model
impact of policies
B. group model
C. Support the government in decision
C. Rational model making
D. Model of incremental change D. Criticize existing policies
E. System model
16. In this model, the political system decides
11. In this model, the government has a on various policies. To allocate benefits in
monopoly on coercion in society. society
A. Rational model A. Incremental change model
B. System model B. Rational model
C. Process model C. Process model
D. Institutional model D. Institutional model
E. leadership model E. System model

7. B 8. A 9. A 10. B 11. D 12. B 13. C 14. B 15. B 16. E

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17. Policy determination comes mainly from C. A set of decisions and actions taken by
the negotiation of the power of the two various actors in response to a politically
interested parties. defined problem
A. leadership model D. A hypothesis containing predicted con-
B. group model ditions and consequences

C. Incremental change model 22. What is the main difference between pol-
D. Rational model icy analysis and policy research?

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A. Focus on policy formulation vs policy
18. Policy comes from the preferences and
implementation
needs of a number of individuals who have
legitimate authority under the law. B. Use of scientific methodology and
A. leadership model practical analysis

B. group model C. Listening to the target

C. Institutional model D. Descriptive and prescriptive knowl-
edge output
D. Rational model
23. What are the dimensions of public policy
19. According to Friedrich and Knoepfel et al.,
according to Bridgman and Davis?
what is the main focus in studying public
policy? A. Policy as a means to achieve goals
A. Thoughts and intentions of the govern- B. Policy as legal action
ment
C. Policy as hypothesis
B. Actions taken by the government
D. All the answers above
C. Problems and concerns faced by the
government 24. Policy is the product of a systematic analy-
D. Alternatives available for decision sis of alternatives. Is the policy consistent
making with which model?
A. System model
20. Why is public policy study important?
B. group model
A. To gain knowledge about its origins
and development C. leadership model
B. To solve social problems D. Rational model
C. To help the government make the right E. Incremental change model
decisions
D. All the answers above 25. regulation is frequently used as a
method of preventing monopolies from
21. What is the definition of public policy ac- charging rent-maximizing prices.
cording to James Anderson? A. Quantity
A. An action taken by an actor in dealing
B. Price
with a problem
C. Product
B. Decisions made by the government to
achieve certain goals D. Supply

17. B 18. A 19. B 20. D 21. A 22. C 23. D 24. D 25. B 26. A
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26. The best remedy for market failures is not 31. This model involves a collection of individu-
to replace the market but to make it work. als whose common attitudes and interests
create a claim over other groups in society.

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A. TRUE
B. FALSE A. Institutional model
B. System model
27. A political scientist who in 2009 became
the first-ever woman to receive the pres- C. leadership model
tigious Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic D. group model
Sciences for her research in analyzing eco- E. Process model
nomic governance, with a focus on manag-
ing finite common-pool resources within a 32. It is a policy determination that is based on
community. a lack of complete policy analysis. There-
A. Joan Robinson fore it is necessary to change additional
details.
B. Edith Abbott
A. leadership model
C. Elinor Ostrom
B. System model
D. Carmen Reinhart
C. Incremental change model
28. Policy is a product of the system. Is the D. Rational model
policy consistent with which model?
33. What are the main results of policy analy-
A. group model
sis?
B. System model
A. Descriptive knowledge
C. Institutional model
B. Prescriptive knowledge
D. Rational model
C. Scientific research
E. Incremental change model
D. Policy recommendations
29. This model emphasizes compromise and
34. What are the characteristics of public pol-
balancing interests.
icy?
A. Rational model
A. Random and arbitrary actions
B. System model
B. Independent decision
C. Process model
C. Intentional action to achieve a specific
D. group model goal
E. Institutional model D. Private and limited action
30. Vaccine procurement policy What model is 35. This model is more conservative in its de-
it related to? cision making than constructive.
A. System model A. System model
B. Institutional model B. Incremental change model
C. leadership model C. Process model
D. Model of reasoning D. Institutional model
E. Incremental change model E. leadership model

27. C 28. B 29. D 30. B 31. D 32. C 33. B 34. C 35. B 36. C
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36. Lockdown policy is a policy consistent with B. Endowment Effect/Loss Aversion

which model? C. External Cost
A. leadership model D. Nudge Theory
B. group model
38. Tradable permits or carbon credits provide
C. Institutional model incentives for firms to develop technolo-
D. Rational model gies that are more polluting.
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37. Described as people trying to avoid losses
B. FALSE
in their well-being, money, and so on,
Explanation:Tradable permits or carbon
more than they try to pursue gains.
credits provide incentives for firms to de-
A. Path Dependence velop technologies that are less polluting.

37. B 38. B