With the OPEN Government Act of 2007 Congress Created the Office

question 10

Multiple Choice

With the OPEN Government Act of 2007 Congress created the Office of Government Information Services to

• A)convert all executive-branch documents to digital form.
• B)ensure that all agency Web sites are consumer friendly.
• C)audit FOIA compliance and mediate disputes.
• D)ensure that all states comply with federal Sunshine Act mandates.
• Questions 21-25 relate to the following facts:
• Your editor sent you to the Mojave Naval Weapons Center to cover the test of a new anti-aircraft missile.But when you arrived at the gate you were told the center was off limits to the public.You were thus prevented from viewing the test,and this significantly limited your coverage.Several days later the Navy completed a report on the missile test.You wrote to the Navy's Freedom of Information officer,requesting a copy of the report under the federal FOI Act.

Recognize the increasing prevalence and significance of contracts requiring arbitration.

Discern the authority and limitations of administrative tribunals and their relation to judicial review.

Understand the essentials of negotiation and its role in enhancing business relationships.

Know the role of a mediator in dispute resolution and the concept of "without prejudice" in legal concessions.