The following feature is not available in the council-manager form of cavity government
a. placement of primary policy-making authority in the council.
b. professionally trained chief administrator, appointed by the council.
c. weak, ceremonial mayor.
d. co-mingling of the office of the mayor and the city manager.
The strong mayor system of city government
a. is rarely used in larger American cities.
b. gives the mayor a great deal of administrative and budgetary authority.
c. is most common in small mid-western towns.
d. does not give city councils policy-making authority.
A reasonable inference to be drawn from the textbook on state government is that
a. state governments are relatively small fiscal entities.
b. authority is more dispersed in the executive branch of the state than in the federal government.
c. state government is becoming less and less important in the American political system.
d. in comparison with the presidency, a governor is a powerful figure with much more relative control over the administration of government affairs.