BESC 367 TAMU STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS WITH ALL CORRECT ANSWERS
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BESC 367 TAMU STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS WITH ALL CORRECT ANSWERS
Which of the following best describes an advantage of the informal model of rulemaking? - Answer-cost and time efficient
Which of the following best describes an advantage of the regulated negotiation model of rulemaking? - Answer-i...
BESC 367 TAMU STUDY GUIDE
QUESTIONS WITH ALL CORRECT
ANSWERS
Which of the following best describes an advantage of the informal model of
rulemaking? - Answer-cost and time efficient
Which of the following best describes an advantage of the regulated negotiation model
of rulemaking? - Answer-is more likely to be acceptable to the involved parties
Which of the following best describes a disadvantage of the formal model of
rulemaking? - Answer-the process can be costly.
Under what category of law does environmental law belong to? - Answer-administrative
law
How is an administrative agency usually established? - Answer-by the legislative
branch, via an enabling statue.
Which of the following is a duty that agencies are expected to execute? - Answer-duties
of public interest
What types of powers are administrative agencies given? - Answer-legislative powers
executive powers
judicial powers
T/F : administrative agencies are entirely independent from the other branches of the
government - Answer-false.
The tragedy of the commons can be best described as what? - Answer-A system in
which everyone acts according to their own self-interest, while behaving contrary to the
good of everyone by depleting a necessary resource.
which example best describes the tragedy of the commons - Answer-many ranchers
who allow their cows to all graze on one shared field
which of the following best describes a free rider? - Answer-those who do not pay for
the good, but do use it.
, which of the following resources are public goods that suffer from the free rider
problem? - Answer-air
water
public land
which of the following best describes an external cost? - Answer-a cost not directly
related to production or consumption of a good or service that is not directly reflected by
market prices
which of the following is the most common argument for the government intervening in
the market with regards to the environment? - Answer-regulating the market allows third
parties who do not influence prices to have a voice.
which best describes the role of the US forest service? - Answer-balance natural
resources use and conservation.
T/F : a narrow interpretation of the commerce clause favors federal power and public
interest - Answer-false. BROAD
T/F : a broad interpretation of the commerce clause favors local power and private
interests. - Answer-false. NARROW
what is the primary function of the executive branch - Answer-enforce laws
what is the primary function of the legislative branch - Answer-create laws
the 4th amendment - Answer-protection against unreasonable search and seizure
federal supremacy is - Answer-basis for congressional power to establish federal
environmental laws
T/F : jurisdiction is the power of a court to hear a case and render a decision. - Answer-
true.
which of the following is the court of original jurisdiction for state courts? - Answer-trial
courts
in what order do court cases progress through the federal court system? - Answer-
district courts, circuit court of appeals, and the supreme court.
the CFR or code of federal regulations contains how many titles? - Answer-50 titles
what is civil law? - Answer-law that governs relationships of direct concerns to society or
between government and individuals.
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