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Smalltown had a problem with people parking cars on the town's mam shopping streets instead of in the nearby car parks The parked cars created congestion and made it difficult for delivery vehicles to unload Smalltown's local government had employed traffic wardens to enforce parking regulations by issuing parking fines to motorists who parked for more than the permitted 30 minutes.
The local government took further action to deal with this problem It banned parking on the busiest streets, it introduced parking charges in the remaining streets and it made it free to park m the town's car parks for up to two hours Fewer people now park cars on the streets because of the charges, but those who do generate significant revenues for the local government Fewer traffic wardens are required and so wage costs have reduced
The local goverment auditors have decided to carry out a value for money audit of the parking system
Which of the following is a measure of effectiveness?
Suggested Answer: A
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40 comments · newest first
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Rasheeda
11 months ago
Less stressed traffic wardens? Really? Sounds too good to be true.
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Antonette
11 months ago
I heard revenues from parking have increased, that's interesting.
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Chau
11 months ago
But are the parking charges really fair?
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Pamela
12 months ago
Totally agree, it's way better now!
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Verlene
12 months ago
The main shopping streets are no longer congested.
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Han
1 year ago
Revenues increasing in option D seems important too, but I'm not sure if that's a direct measure of effectiveness in solving the parking problem.
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Denae
1 year ago
I feel like C could also be a measure of effectiveness because if costs are lower, that might indicate a more efficient system.
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Mattie
1 year ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I remember we discussed how stress levels of traffic wardens could be a sign of success in a previous practice question. So maybe B is relevant?
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Sabine
1 year ago
I think option A might be the best measure of effectiveness since it directly addresses the congestion issue on the shopping streets.
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Wei
1 year ago
This seems like a straightforward question, but I want to make sure I'm not missing anything. I think the best measure of effectiveness is option A - the main shopping streets are no longer congested. That seems to be the primary issue they were trying to address with these changes.
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Lyndia
1 year ago
I'm a little confused by this question. There are a lot of details about the changes to the parking system, but it's not totally clear to me what the main objective was. I'll need to re-read it a few times and try to figure out the key goals they were trying to achieve with these changes.
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Ariel
1 year ago
Okay, I think I've got this. The local government wanted to reduce congestion and costs, so the most relevant measure of effectiveness would be the one that directly addresses those goals. I'm going to go with option C - parking enforcement costs less than before.
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Whitley
1 year ago
This question seems straightforward - it's asking for a measure of effectiveness of the parking system changes. I think the key is to focus on the objectives the local government had in mind, like reducing congestion and costs.
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Gilma
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. There are a few different options that seem like they could be measures of effectiveness. I'll need to carefully read through the details and think about which one best captures the goals they were trying to achieve.
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Odette
1 year ago
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Tresa
1 year ago
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Pura
1 year ago
I remember learning about management reviews in class, and I believe the key purpose is to monitor the status of a project and make decisions about next steps. So I'm going to go with option D.
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Lucille
1 year ago
I practiced a question similar to this last week where they discussed tablet pricing strategies. I guess skimming fits, but the loss leader part confuses me.
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Ashlyn
1 year ago
Prevention seems like the key word here. Option C looks most aligned with what an exercise physiologist would do.
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Ronny
2 years ago
Increased revenues? That sounds like a prime example of the government finding new and creative ways to tax the people. I wonder if they're going to use that money to improve the town or just line their own pockets.
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Eura
2 years ago
Haha, I bet the local government is loving all that sweet, sweet parking revenue. Maybe they'll use it to build a solid gold statue of the mayor or something.
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Micaela
2 years ago
C) Parking enforcement costs less than before
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Lorean
2 years ago
B) The remaining traffic wardens are less stressed because they no longer receive abuse by motorists.
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Diane
2 years ago
A) The main shopping streets are no longer congested
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Ivan
2 years ago
D) Revenues from parking have increased
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Jordan
2 years ago
B) The remaining traffic wardens are less stressed because they no longer receive abuse by motorists.
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Marleen
2 years ago
A) The main shopping streets are no longer congested
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King
2 years ago
Reducing enforcement costs is great, but it doesn't necessarily mean the system is more effective. The revenues have increased, so it seems the new policies are working as intended.
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Douglass
2 years ago
Decreased stress for traffic wardens is a nice side effect, but not really a measure of effectiveness. The real goal was to manage the parking situation, not make the wardens' lives easier.
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Chana
2 years ago
C) Parking enforcement costs less than before
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Hailey
2 years ago
A) The main shopping streets are no longer congested
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Tegan
2 years ago
The main shopping streets being less congested is definitely a measure of effectiveness. The whole point was to reduce traffic and improve access for businesses and customers.
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Gregoria
2 years ago
D) Revenues from parking have increased
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Justine
2 years ago
C) Parking enforcement costs less than before
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Evan
2 years ago
B) The remaining traffic wardens are less stressed because they no longer receive abuse by motorists.
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Delmy
2 years ago
A) The main shopping streets are no longer congested
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Cyndy
2 years ago
I think option D, revenues from parking have increased, is also a key factor to consider in evaluating the effectiveness of the parking system.
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Tricia
2 years ago
I believe option C, parking enforcement costs less than before, is a good measure of effectiveness.
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Janessa
2 years ago
I agree. It's crucial to assess if the changes made by the local government are actually working.
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Loreta
2 years ago
I think measure of effectiveness is important in this audit.