Which of the following is a mandatory budget item?
a. Social Security
b. the military budget
c. funds for the federal court system
d. funds for the State Department
a. Social Security
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The Executive Office of the President is a large bureaucracy of currently more than 2,000 employees who work for the president to carry out management and administrative functions. The head of this bureaucracy and a very close advisor to the president is the
a. Vice President of the United States. b. Speaker of the House. c. White House chief of staff. d. Attorney General. e. national party chairman.
What is an indicator of how badly the economy is performing, measured by adding the inflation rate to the unemployment rate?
a. misery index b. consumer confidence rating c. economic depth gauge d. national pessimism indicator e. trade deficit
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Political scientists focus on measuring the probability of Type I errors. 2. Statistical significance is the probability of a Type II error. 3. The standard deviation for a sample will always be smaller than a population standard deviation. 4. Given good research techniques, a sample mean is a biased estimate of the population mean. 5. The t-score identifies the probability of observing the population mean if the sample mean is accurate.
To be elected as the president, a candidate needs a minimum of__________votes
A) 350 B) 538 C) 435 D) 270 E) 100