Which of the Following Statements Concerning Executive Orders Is Incorrect

question 68

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning executive orders is incorrect?

• A)They are rarely issued by presidents.
• B)They carry the force of law.
• C)They can create or modify laws without the direct approval of Congress.
• D)The Constitution does not explicitly grant the president the power to issue such orders.
• E)They are issued for a wide variety of purposes.

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