Congressional oversight - Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

American Politics and the US Constitution - C963 WGU Correctly Solved 2023 natrual rights ->>Life, Liberty, and Property John Locke ->>17th century English philosopher who opposed the Divine Right of Kings and who asserted that people have a natural right to life, liberty, and property. State of Nature ->>Hypothetical condition assumed to exist in the absence of government where human beings live in "complete" freedom and general equality. Due Process ->>involves th...

A good or service that individuals cannot be excluded from and that is not exhausted as more individuals use it is known as correct answers Public Good Unlike private firms, governments cannot readily correct answers All of these (go bankrupt; dissolve; seek lower labor costs in other geographic areas) The U.S. Constitution correct answers None of these (comprehensively provides for federal and state public administration; contains no provisions for public administration; comprehensively p...

CDFM All Modules FISCAL LAW T/F? A working capital (Revolving) fund or part of that fund cannot violate the Anti Deficiency Act? FALSE Agencies are responsible for maintaining a system of accounting and internal controls to avoid violations of the? 31 USC 1341, 1342, and 1517 ADA The 2 provisions of the US Constitution that provide the underpinning for the budget process are? Article 1 Section 8 clause 1, Article 1 Section 9 clause 7 T/F? Article 2 section 8 empowers Congress ...

PLSC 001 Exam 2 PSU Questions and Answers 100% Pass In 2012, the Government Accountability Office, through which Congress can investigate the financial and administrative affairs of any government agency or program, uncovered evidence of lavish spending at conferences by administrators of the U.S. General Services Administration, the government's real estate and office services and supply agency. In so doing, this staff agency helped Congress in its _________ role. - Answer- Oversight U...

CDFM Module 1.1 Article I of the Constitution establishes Legislative Branch (Oversight by GAO) Article II of the Constitution establishes Executive Branch (Oversight by OMB) Article III of the Constitution establishes Judicial Branch Art I, Sec 8 states that Congress shall have the authority "To make all laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution", i.e. make laws Congress consists of Senate and House of Representatives (Art I, Sec 1) Bi...

terrorism correct answers The calculated use of threats, fear and intimidation to achieve a social, economic, political or religious objective. The systematic use of violence and fear to achieve an individual or group's objective. counterterrorism correct answers The practices, tactics, techniques, and strategies that governments and militaries adopt to prevent or in response to terrorist threats and/or acts, both real and imputed. Any and all acts of countermeasures taken to deny the enemy...

IFPC Questions and Answers 100% Pass What is Intelligence? Processed Information that provides an assessment What is the primary role of joint intelligence? To provide information and assessments to facilitate mission accomplishment What is Strategic Intelligence Intelligence needed by policymakers to make policy and military decision at the national and international level What is Operational Intelligence Intelligence used by military leaders to plan and accomplish strategic objectives with ...

CDFM MODULE 1 EXAM REAL EXAM 250 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS(DETAILED ANSWERS) What prevents Congress and the President from unilaterally making laws and treaties? Separation of Power What give Congress the authority to make laws? Article 1, Section 8 of the Constitution Who reviews the constitution for interpretation of the constitution? Supreme Court Who has the power to raise taxes given in Article 1 of the Constitution? Congress (Legislative Branch) What does the Congress of th...

OCS Study GuideWhat are the four recommendations by the Gansler Commission - correct answer What are: (1) Increase the stature, quantity, and career development of military and civilian contracting personnel (especially for expeditionary operations). (2) Restructure organization and restore responsibility to facilitate contracting and contract management in expeditionary and CONUS operations. (3) Provide training and tools for overall contracting activities in expeditionary operations. ...

consequences of groupthink 1. fail to adequately determine objectives and alternatives 2. don't adequately access the risks associated with group decisions 3. fail to cycle through discarded alternatives to reexamine their worth after a majority of the group discarded the alternative 4. select and use only information that supports their position and conclusion 5. don't make contingency plans in case decision and resulting actions fail how our government works - citizens elect rep...