What is the relationship between executive departments and bureaus?

What will be an ideal response?


An executive department is one of the fifteen cabinet-level agencies (e.g., Department of Veterans Affairs). Bureaus are operating components within the department agency. For example, within the Department of Veterans Affairs, three bureaus exist: Veterans Health Administration, National Cemeteries Administration, and Veterans Benefits Administration.

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The most widely used correlation index is the

A) Spearman rank-order correlation. B) Pearson product-moment correlation. C) Point biserial correlation. D) Correlated t-test.

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The framers of the Texas Constitution of 1876 created separate courts of last resort for civil and criminal cases __________.

A. to fragment political power and decentralize the structure of government B. in an effort to slow down the judicial process C. to follow the example of the federal government and other states D. so they would have more positions on the highest courts to which they could be appointed

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In Texas jury trials, after all the evidence has been presented, the judge instructs the jury by reading "the charge.". Which of the following is not part of the judge's instructions contained in the charge?

a. That the jury should ignore hearsay evidence b. How the law applies in the case c. What the verdict should be d. That the jury should ignore illegal testimony e. An evaluation of the weight of testimony in the case

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The Council of the European Union representing member states has power over the European Commission

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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