Multiple Choice
How can the Legislative Budget Board (LBB) work to limit mismanagement and inefficiency of a state agency?
A) Coordinating with the legislature, the LBB can cut or threaten to reduce the budget of an agency to force compliance.
B) The LBB can replace an agency head that is incapable of carrying out a program and appoint a replacement.
C) Coordinating with the governor, the LBB can overrule the bureaucracy and reverse or rescind an agency's action.
D) Through a performance review, the LBB can determine ways to increase efficiency and cut costs in an agency.
E) The LBB through administrative reorganization can transfer responsibility for a program between agencies.
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