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“As a Process,” Administration refers to:

  1. A one-time event to solve a crisis
  2. The sum total of activities for implementing public policies and producing services/goods
  3. Only the actions of top-level officials
  4. An informal set of tasks without structure

    AAll

    Biii, iv

    Cii, iv

    Dii only

    Answer:

    D. ii only

    Read Explanation:

    The word “Administration” which is used:

    • As a Process: The sum total of activities undertaken to implement Public Policy or policies to produce some services or goods.


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