Why is red tape simultaneously important and challenging?
What will be an ideal response?
Helps bureaucrats do their jobs, but efforts to reduce could weaken congressional control over the process.
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Underlying causes of World War II included all but which of the following?
a. German and Japanese imperialism abroad b. The United States' isolationism c. The reemergence of a bipolar global power distribution d. The failure of the League of Nations to protect its members against invasion by stronger states e. All of the above contributed to the outbreak of World War II.
A weak state is a state that
a. is generally capable of providing adequate political goods to its citizens b. only partially provides adequate political goods to its citizens c. is so weak that it loses effective sovereignty over part or all of its territory d. is not able to secure its borders
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What will be an ideal response?
Country B has threatened country A. If A does not give B a disputed port city on the border between the two countries, B will take the city by force. The leaders of A believe that there is a 0.4 probability that they can repel B’s army if it attacks. A’s value if it retains the port city is 8 and its value if it loses the port city is ?4. The leaders of A believe they have two choices: fight or capitulate. What is country A’s expected utility of "fight"?
a. 0.8 b. 2.4 c. 3.2 d. 5.6