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    Bureaucratic Appointments Made Based on Technical Expertise and Skills Rather
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Bureaucratic Appointments Made Based on Technical Expertise and Skills Rather

Question 24

Question 24

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Bureaucratic appointments made based on technical expertise and skills rather than political allegiances are an example of


A) the spoils system.
B) the merit system.
C) patronage.
D) nepotism.

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