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lb_gilbert

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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.

Question 2

In a strong mayor-council form of municipal government, the mayor _____.
 
  a. is elected by the city council
  b. is subject to recall by the city's voters
  c. is unable to influence the city budget
  d. has the power to appoint and remove other city executives
  e. has the power to remove council members



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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