What does discretionary authority allow the federal bureaucracy to do?
AP Gov: 2.13 Discretionary and Rule-Making Authority

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Enforce laws without flexibility
Have flexibility in decision-making
Eliminate existing laws
Create new laws
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main purpose of rule-making authority?
To abolish outdated regulations
To establish regulations for government programs
To increase bureaucratic paperwork
To reduce the power of federal agencies
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do discretionary and rule-making authority work together?
By contradicting each other's purposes
By ensuring government programs are inefficient
To limit the power of the Department of Education
To ensure effective and efficient implementation of government programs
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a key benefit of discretionary authority?
It provides no flexibility in decision-making
It allows for rigid enforcement of laws
It prevents agencies from making decisions
It enables prioritization in law implementation
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is rule-making authority important for federal bureaucracy?
It restricts agencies from making decisions
It allows agencies to ignore laws
It provides specific guidance on government program operation
It decreases the efficiency of government programs
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What role does the Department of Education play using its authorities?
Allocating resources and establishing regulations for financial aid
Eliminating financial aid programs
Decreasing educational standards
Promoting private education over public
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary function of an agency within the federal bureaucracy?
To pass new laws
To serve as a legislative body
To implement specific policies and regulations
To act as a judicial body
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