When are bureaucrats most likely to exercise discretion?

A. when an agency is creating environmental regulations
B. when an agency is under congressional investigation
C. when an agency is implementing a law that contains ambiguity
D. when an agency is elevated to the status of a cabinet department


Answer: C

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a. even a simple rating process, such as on a scale of 1 to 7, is not appropriate for all cultures. b. methodologies can be used across cultures if the research involves adults. c. it is nearly impossible to study attitudes and opinions in remote cultures. d. a given methodology can be applied across cultures as long as it is objective.

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A) the House only B) the Senate only C) the president D) the Supreme Court E) both chambers of Congress

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A. assert jealously B. urge dialogue C. reinforce reservations D. mitigate anger

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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