Which of the following factors contributes to the distinctive nature of American bureaucracy?

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All of the factors listed contribute to the distinctive nature of American bureaucracy. 
A) Political authority is shared among several institutions, which can lead to conflict and difficulty in decision-making. 
B) Many federal agencies do share functions with state and local agencies, which can lead to a decentralized bureaucracy. 
C) The adversarial culture of American institutions and traditions can lead to tension and conflict within the bureaucracy. 
D) The Constitution allows for both the president and Congress to exercise authority over the bureaucracy, which can lead to a separation of powers and checks and balances system.

Which of the Following Factors Contributes to the Distinctive Nature