Which of the following terms refers to the authority of administrators in the federal bureaucracy to make choices concerning the best way to implement policies?
A. adjudication
B. discretion
C. division of labor
D. rule making
Answer: B
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
James Madison referred to the system of federalism as the “middle ground” of government types. What did he mean by this statement?
a. The federal system is very weak because it fails to establish itself in contrast to unitary and confederation systems. b. Federalism is in the middle of the continuum and grants its member states significant power but still subordinating them to the national government in critical instances. c. The government fails to take a definitive stance. d. Federalism is the second most preferred system of government, after the unitary system. e. The federal system abolishes the individual powers of the central and state governments in favor of a weaker, but more balanced, hybrid government.
When someone is indicted, s/he is
a. convicted of a crime b. formally charged with a crime c. taken to prison d. sentenced for a crime
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. A sample is always drawn from the target population. 2. The individual members of the population whose characteristics are to be measured are called the elements. 3. The difference between the characteristics of a sample and the characteristics of a population from which it was drawn is the sampling error. 4. The larger the sampling error, the more representative the sample. 5. Sampling is unnecessary if all units in the population are identical.