Of the Many Political Powers and Strategies Held by the President

question 61

Multiple Choice

Of the many political powers and strategies held by the president, which of the following can be used to adopt policies unilaterally?

• A) Executive orders
• B) Signing statements
• C) Veto power
• D) Position taking in the media

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Definitions:

Decision Program

A predefined set of policies or procedures followed during the decision-making process to achieve a certain objective.

Standing Order

A pre-established directive that authorizes actions to be taken or procedures to be followed under certain conditions without the need for further approval.

Non-programmed Decision Making

Non-programmed decision making involves tackling novel, unstructured problems requiring unique solutions, often in high-stakes or uncertain situations.

Well-structured Problems

Pertains to problems that have clearly defined parameters and solutions, often with known methods for solving them.