Which of the following arguments best describes the level of control that the governor has over the budgetary process?
A. Governors control the overall process completely.
B. The process is completely controlled by the state legislature.
C. Governors can only affect expenditures at the edges of the overall budget.
D. The budgetary process is entirely controlled by the President.
E. The state executive-level agencies control most of the process.
C
You might also like to view...
One of the biggest concerns surrounding the Social Security Trust Fund is that __________
a. the benefits being paid out are too low b. the FICA contribution is currently too high c. wealthy citizens are denied access to payments d. there will not be enough money to pay future retirees
Anarchy and globalization are factors reviewed in the ______ level of analysis.
a. individual b. state c. systemic d. national
The president's role in foreign policy increased largely because
A. of the need to coordinate national economic policy and foreign policy, a task to which the presidency was well suited. B. of attitudes held by the American public. C. of the desire of U.S. business to expand into Latin America and Asia, which required executive action at the highest level. D. Congress proved so inept in foreign affairs that the American people demanded a change. E. America became more of a world power.
Why might leading early in the polls be crucial to a politician running for office?
A) Those who trail in the early polls statistically get more contributions, more news coverage, and thus more supporters over the course of the campaign. B) Those who lead in the early polls get fewer contributions, but they receive more news coverage, and thus more supporters. C) Those who trail in the early polls get more contributions, but less news coverage, and a middle-range number of supporters. D) Those who lead in the early polls get more contributions, more news coverage, and thus more supporters