In France, the Executive Branch Can in Many Cases

question 7

Multiple Choice

In France, the executive branch can in many cases:

• A) be controlled by the legislature.
• B) both legislate and carry out the laws.
• C) weaken itself even further when a crisis occurs.
• D) decide to give authority to a four-person panel.

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Definitions:

Gain on Disposal

The profit earned from selling a capital asset for more than its book value.

Straight-line Method

A method of calculating depreciation of an asset, dividing the difference between its cost and salvage value by the total number of years it is expected to be in use.

Salvage Value

The expected financial return on an asset at the time of its disposal after its serviceable life has concluded.

Depreciation Expense

The allocation of the cost of a tangible asset over its useful life, reflecting wear and tear or obsolescence.