The Governor's Most Significant Powers Are

question 30

Multiple Choice

The governor's most significant powers are

• A) acting as the commander-in-chief and making legislative recommendations.
• B) preparing the state budget and using the line-item veto.
• C) developing a vision for the state and managing executive actions.
• D) campaigning and managing the daily tasks of the governor's office.

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Definitions:

Economic Growth

An increase in the production of goods and services in an economy over a period of time, typically measured by Gross Domestic Product (GDP).

Greenfield Investment

Direct investment in new facilities or the expansion of an existing facility in a foreign country, starting from scratch.

Financial Risk

Risk associated with a monetary outlay; includes the initial cost of the purchase, as well as the costs of using the item or service.

Joint Venture

A business undertaking by two or more parties, sharing resources, risks, and profits, but maintaining their distinct identities.