How Do Presidential Appointments Differ from Senior Executives

question 39

Multiple Choice

How do presidential appointments differ from senior executives?

• A) Presidential appointments generally stay in their position after the president has left office, while senior executives do not.
• B) Presidential appointments do not require the confirmation of the Senate, whereas senior executives must be confirmed.
• C) Presidential appointments are selected based on political orientation, while senior executives are selected based on merit.
• D) The president makes appointments largely based on qualifications, while senior executives are hired based on party identification.

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