Which of the Following Presidential Actions Does Not Require Senate

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which of the following presidential actions does not require Senate ratification or confirmation?

• A)The president negotiates an arms control treaty with North Korea.
• B)The president negotiates an executive agreement with Japan to increase agricultural imports to that country.
• C)The president appoints an ambassador to Brazil.
• D)The president appoints a new chief justice.
• E)The president appoints a new secretary of state.

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Chain-Weighted Price Index

Cost-of-living index that accounts for changes in quantities of goods and services.

Quantities

The amount or number of a material or immaterial good considered as a unit or in discrete portions.

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Paasche Index

Amount of money at current-year prices that an individual requires to purchase a current bundle of goods and services divided by the cost of purchasing the same bundle in a base year.