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Sociologist Charles Perrow argued that bureaucracies are characterized by a substantial measure of redundancy, slack, and waste, and said that the Sanitation Department of New York City


A) exists to collect and dispose of garbage.
B) doesn't actually ever pick up the garbage.
C) exists as much to pick up garbage as to employ people, pay off political debts, purchase shoddy goods, and provide political jumping off positions.
D) is a model of a bureaucracy that has no redundancy, slack, or waste.

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