According to public choice theory, public servants ________.
A) act on what they perceive to be the common good
B) are devoted to serving the public interest
C) are more dynamic and efficient that private sector employees
D) act to enhance their own position, privileges, and power

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Public choice theory assumes that public servants, like all individuals, act based on their self-interest. They may seek to enhance their own position, privileges, and power rather than solely acting on what they perceive to be the common good or the public interest.

According to Public Choice Theory, Public Servants ________