A business created by the federal government itself, which then sells part or all of the corporation's stock to private investors is a

A. government corporation.
B. independent regulatory agency.
C. independent executive agency.
D. government-sponsored enterprise.
E. government-sponsored cooperative.


Answer: D

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"penumbras" as defined by previous decisions of the Court, add up to a general, independent right of privacy. a. Douglas b. Harlan c. Brennan d. Black

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Most taxes are rationalized on the basis of

a. ability to pay. b. regulation of behavior. c. benefits received. d. All of the above are true. e. Both options A and B are true.

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Alexander Hamilton, a member of the Federalist Party, launched a political campaign that __________

a. opposed the separation of church and state b. portrayed Jefferson as an amoral man c. formed the Federalist Party d. rejected Christian dogma and criticized clergy

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Which of the following is a group of individuals who join together to choose candidates for elected office, whether by informal group voting or a formal nominating process?

A. Interest group B. Political party C. Labor union D. Lobby E. Special interest

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