Which Statement Best Summarizes the Weaknesses of the Strong Mayor-Council

question 59

Multiple Choice

Which statement best summarizes the weaknesses of the strong mayor-council form of city government?

• A)​Mayor-council cities may be less efficient and have less consensus on policy.
• B)​It often has full-time paid elected officials.
• C)​It better copes with the problems of major urban areas.
• D)​Most officials are elected rather than hired or appointed.
• E)​The mayor has strong executive power.

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