When selecting a member of his cabinet, a President might hope to accomplish which of the following?
I. Reward supporters
II. Strengthen links with Congress
III. Establish a new executive department
IV. Strengthen links with key interest groups
a. I and II only
b. III and IV only
c. I, II, and IV only
d. I, III, and IV only
e. I, II, III, and IV
Answer: c. I, II, and IV only
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