Economics Pick an agency in public sector (e.g., government or nonprofit). Briefly describe the agency and its function, and then give concrete examples of inputs, outputs, and outcomes relevant to the core function of this agency. Which of these three elements does a traditional line-item budget focus on? When pressed to develop performance

Economics Pick an agency in public sector (e.g., government or nonprofit). Briefly describe the agency and its function, and then give concrete examples of inputs, outputs, and outcomes relevant to the core function of this agency. Which of these three elements does a traditional line-item budget focus on? When pressed to develop performance

ENGR.ECONOMIC ANALYSIS

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Chapter1: Making Economics Decisions

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