The major shortcoming of the rule of law approach to bureaucratic accountability is ______.
A) elected officials are unable to translate the will of the people into legislation
B) the people are unable to convince elected officials of the public good
C) it is impossible to translate laws into administrative action with precision and predictability
D) administrators are often incompetent and poorly educated

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While the rule of law approach emphasizes the importance of laws and regulations in holding bureaucrats accountable, it fails to acknowledge that translating these laws into administrative action with precision and predictability can be difficult or even impossible in some cases. Bureaucrats may interpret and apply laws differently, leading to inconsistencies and unpredictability in their actions.

The Major Shortcoming of the Rule of Law Approach to Bureaucratic