Which form of local government is modeled on the executive and legislative branches of the federal government in which the mayor is the executive, and his or her authority is shared through a system of checks and balances?
a. council-manager form
b. commission form
c. town meeting
d. mayor-manager form
e. mayor-council form
ANS: E
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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