Executive Privilege

question 39

Multiple Choice

Executive privilege

• A) involves the ability of the president and executive branch officials to withhold certain information from Congress and the courts.
• B) means that members of the executive branch cannot be prosecuted for official acts.
• C) is the concept that has been applied to the president's use of the pocket veto.
• D) allows the president discretion in making political appointments.
• E) was ruled unconstitutional by the Supreme Court in 1974.

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Original Activity

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TMU

Time Measurement Unit, a standard used in work measurement and time study techniques to quantify the time required for specific tasks.

Element Description

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Allowance Factor

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