Multiple choice

The most significant difference between public and private administration lies in:

  1. accountability

  2. concern for productivity

  3. uniformity of structures

  4. legal basis
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Explanation

While both types of administration use similar management techniques, public administration is accountable to the public and the legislature. Private administration is primarily accountable to owners or shareholders. This difference in accountability structures dictates the transparency and legal constraints of the public sector.

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