Throughout most of its history, which political office was generally considered insignificant and of little consequence?

A. attorney general
B. secretary of state
C. Speaker of the House
D. vice president


Answer: D

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Woodrow Wilson’s view on which of the following topics has created a lasting scholarly debate?

a. organizational theory b. the difference between public and private management c. policy execution and policy formation d. the neutrality of public administration

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. R = r and |R| = |r|. 2. The Pearson’s correlation coefficient, r, always has the same sign as b. 3. The Spearman rank order correlation coefficient tests whether the rank orders of responses of two variables are statistically associated. 4. The Spearman rank order correlation coefficient is appropriate for nominal-, ordinal-, and continuous-level variables.

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Which is NOT an example of an observational study?

A. Researchers assign participants to teach either older or younger people how to use a computer to test whether participants appear more frustrated teaching older people. B. A manager uses sales records to compare the performance of different employees. C. A professor studies the relationship between democracy and per capita income using country-level data from the World Bank. D. A political scientist uses data from a random sample survey of 2000 US adults to examine the effect of media exposure on people’s trust of government.

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The Supreme Court will render advisory opinions to other branches of government in hypothetical cases

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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