Which of the Following Is Not a Key Difference Between

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a key difference between the mayor-council and the council-manager forms of local government?

• A) The council-manager style was meant to reduce the possibility of corruption that the mayor-council system may bring.
• B) The council-manager system is the most popular form of government throughout the United States for cities with over 10,000 residents.
• C) In the council-manager system, the chief executive is a city manager, not a mayor.
• D) In the council-manager system, local politics is viewed as a full-time job, unlike in the mayor-council system.
• E) In the council-manager system, local politics is viewed as a part-time job, unlike in the mayor-council system.

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