The function of the government is rooted in the notion that different levels of the government concentrate on different kinds of services. For the purpose of studying public administration, we know that the government varies by level such as federal, state, and local; by function; and by the ag

The function of the government is rooted in the notion that different levels of the government concentrate on different kinds of services. For the purpose of studying public administration, we know that the government varies by level such as federal, state, and local; by function; and by the agency or group that finally delivers the goods and services.

1. Research and provide an example to illustrate the goods and services provided by each level of the government—federal, state, and local.

2. Evaluate and explain how this affects the way public administration is or should be studied.