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What is the overall goal of RA 6713 in relation to public trust?

1. To reduce the number of government employees
2. To strengthen public trust by ensuring ethical and accountable public service
3. To increase political party membership
4. To centralize government power

Answer

B. To strengthen public trust by ensuring ethical and accountable public service

Solution

RA 6713 exists to build and preserve public trust through ethical conduct in government service.

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1. RA 6713 requires the identification of a public official's relatives in government primarily to prevent what practice?
2. What must a public official do if a conflict of interest arises between personal business and official duty?
3. Under RA 6713, may a public official recommend a relative for appointment, promotion, or transfer within the same office?
4. Under RA 6713, is a public official allowed to have undisclosed dealings that conflict with their official function?
5. RA 6713 mandates public officials to process official documents within a reasonable time in order to avoid what?
6. Which government commission has the authority to promulgate rules implementing the norms of conduct in RA 6713?
7. What is the general prohibition on public officials regarding the use of their position for private gain?
8. Under RA 6713, outside employment by a public official is regulated primarily to prevent what?
9. RA 6713 requires public officials to avoid conflicts of interest at all times, whether actual or what?
10. Which of the following is NOT one of the eight norms of conduct under RA 6713?

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