Which of the following statements about presidential management is accurate?
A. To foster the best possible atmosphere, presidents try to maintain a collegial style.
B. Since the establishment of the White House Office, every president has utilized a Chief of Staff to maintain order and discipline.
C. Even with the chief of staff system modern presidents use, every recent president has experienced serious staffing problems that have erupted into public controversy, if not scandal.
D. The relatively small size of the President's staff makes it easy for presidents to supervise and get the information they need.
Answer: C
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