Policy analysts study the nature of the problem. Which statement below best defines what this refers to?
A) the severity, scope, and causes of the problem
B) the operational measures of the problem
C) primary data collection
D) the evaluative criteria that should be applied to the problem

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"The nature of the problem" refers to understanding the severity, scope, and causes of the problem. Policy analysts need to establish the problem's nature before they can propose any solutions or alternatives to address the problem.

Policy Analysts Study the Nature of the Problem