You Have Identified What Seems to Be the Theoretically Correct

Multiple Choice

You have identified what seems to be the theoretically correct, or rational, policy to deal with a situation. Even though your staff agrees, chances are this policy will not be enacted, or not in its entirety. Why?

A) Administrators lack the discretion to adopt rational policies.
B) Bureaucrats, as humans, behave irrationally.
C) Administrative rules hinder consideration of all options.
D) The policy will result in too much job loss.
E) The policy is politically unacceptable.