Governmental Organizations Quiz
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Which term is used interchangeably with 'not-for-profit' throughout the course?

  • NP (correct)
  • Governmental
  • General purpose
  • Special purpose
  • What do general purpose governments provide?

  • Examples: Federal government, state governments, cities, towns, townships, villages, counties
  • Only a single or just a few services
  • Wide variety of services (correct)
  • Examples: Independent school systems, public colleges and universities, public hospitals
  • Which type of governments usually provide only a single or just a few services?

  • Special purpose (correct)
  • NP
  • General purpose
  • Governmental
  • Which of the following is an example of a special purpose government?

    <p>Public hospitals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following terms is used interchangeably with 'nonprofit' throughout the course?

    <p>Not-for-profit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of organizations usually provide only a single or just a few services?

    <p>Special purpose governments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of a general purpose government?

    <p>State governments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of governments provide a wide variety of services?

    <p>General purpose governments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following organizations is typically exempt from federal, state, and local taxation?

    <p>Nonprofit organizations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main aim of for-profit organizations?

    <p>Maximize profits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a characteristic of nonprofit organizations?

    <p>They have a profit motive</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of governmental organizations?

    <p>Providing society's needs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of organizations do not have owners?

    <p>Nonprofit organizations</p> Signup and view all the answers

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