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What is a merit-based system based on?
What is a merit-based system based on?
- Subjective personal opinions
- Seniority and tenure
- Random selections and lottery
- Objective criteria such as tests, degrees, and performance (correct)
What is the primary goal of a merit-based system?
What is the primary goal of a merit-based system?
- To promote favoritism and nepotism
- To increase bureaucracy
- To ensure fairness and impartiality in government employment (correct)
- To reduce diversity in the workforce
What is an example of an objective criterion used in a merit-based system?
What is an example of an objective criterion used in a merit-based system?
- Physical appearance
- Social connections
- Education and experience (correct)
- Personal recommendations
What is the primary benefit of a merit-based system?
What is the primary benefit of a merit-based system?
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What is NOT a characteristic of a merit-based system?
What is NOT a characteristic of a merit-based system?
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What is the primary basis of a merit-based system?
What is the primary basis of a merit-based system?
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What type of employment process does a merit-based system typically govern?
What type of employment process does a merit-based system typically govern?
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What is NOT a characteristic of a merit-based system?
What is NOT a characteristic of a merit-based system?
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What is an advantage of using a merit-based system?
What is an advantage of using a merit-based system?
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What type of criteria is used in a merit-based system?
What type of criteria is used in a merit-based system?
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