Some alternative decisions are effectively denied to decision makers because of past choices and policies put into effect by previous decision makers
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
ANS: T
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In most countries, foreign policy is made by a central decision maker and a cohesive set of advisors
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The President’s control over the bureaucracy is
a. absolute since the Constitution requires the President to ensure the faithful execution of the laws. b. limited because institutional realities impose formidable barriers to presidential influence. c. weak on matters of domestic policy, but the President’s command authority enables him to cut through red tape on matters of foreign policy. d. limited by the Supreme Court, which has consistently struck down presidential efforts to exert more top–down authority over the executive branch.
Which of the following is NOT true about the attorney general?
a. The attorney general is the chief prosecutor for the state on major felonies. b. The attorney general serves as legal representation for the state in court. c. The attorney general ensures that corporations in Texas comply with state and federal laws. d. The attorney general collects unpaid child support and delinquent state taxes. e. The attorney general issues advisory opinions to the governor’s office, the legislature, or other state agencies.
The theory of bureaucracy that focuses on media driven by business imperatives to seek out government failures that can be depicted as scandals likens bureaucracy to which bug?
A. ant B. spider C. cockroach D. caterpillar