If a college cuts the cost of an education by using mostly part- time faculty and at the same time fails to adequately educate its students, it can be said to be doing the wrong things well. In other words, the college is
A)neither efficient nor effective.
B)efficient and effective.
C)effective but not efficient.
D)efficient but not effective.

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The college is efficient in reducing costs by hiring part-time faculty, but it is not effective because it fails to adequately educate its students. Efficiency refers to doing things in a cost-effective manner, while effectiveness refers to achieving desired outcomes, in this case, adequately educating students.

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