FSOT Job Knowledge AP Guaranteed Success
The Council of Economic Advisers advises which of the following on monetary and fiscal policy?
A. The Federal Reserve Bank
B. The Joint Economic Committee of Congress
C. The President of the United States
D. The Senate Budget Committee ️️C is t...
The Council of Economic Advisers advises which of the following on monetary and fiscal policy?
A. The Federal Reserve Bank
B. The Joint Economic Committee of Congress
C. The President of the United States
D. The Senate Budget Committee ✔️✔️C is the correct answer. The CEA was established in 1946 to
give the President objective analyses on domestic and international economic issues.
At the end of the year you are asked to summarize the performance evaluation ratings of the nine
employees that you supervise. Their scores on a 5-point scale are 2.0, 2.5, 2.5, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.0, 4.0, and
4.5. When reporting the descriptive statistics on your group, you have to report the mean, median, and
mode of their performance evaluations. These numbers, in correct order, are:
A. 3.33, 3.5, 4.0
B. 3.5, 4.0, 3.33
C. 3.33, 4.0, 3.5
D. 3.33, 3.33, 4.0 ✔️✔️A is the correct answer for the mean, the sum of all scores divided by total
number of scores; median, the score with half the other scores above, and half below; mode, the score
most frequently achieved.
Which of the following authorized Congress to legislate against slavery?
A. Thirteenth Amendment
B. Emancipation Proclamation
C. Cessation of War Powers
D. Nineteenth Amendment ✔️✔️A. This is the correct answer. Ratified on Dec. 6, 1865, Amendment
XIII, Section 1, states: "Neither slavery nor involuntary work, except as punishment for crime whereof
the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or anyplace subject to their
jurisdiction." Section 2 grants Congress the power to enforce Section I.
B. The Emancipation Proclamation, signed by President Lincoln in 1863, was used to justify the freeing of
slaves by Union armies.
, C. President Lincoln used his war powers as a basis for certain declarations in the Emancipation
Proclamation.
D. The Nineteenth Amendment grants women the right to vote.
When writing or producing a story, most journalists agree "background information" means that the:
A. source will not be specifically identified.
B. source will be specifically identified.
C. story's subject will not be specifically identified.
D. story's subject will be specifically identified. ✔️✔️A is the correct answer.
You are traveling to a foreign country. On the day of arrival you spend 168.00 in the local currency. The
exchange rate is 8.00 = $1.00 U.S. The next day you travel to a neighboring country and spend 245.00 in
that country's currency. The exchange rate is 4.00 = $1.00 U.S. How much, in U.S. money, did you spend
in total?
A. $62.25
B. $81.20
C. $82.25
D. $84.00 ✔️✔️C is the correct answer.
The Monroe Doctrine of 1823 was expanded by President:
A. Theodore Roosevelt to assert a U.S. right to intervene in Latin America to preserve law and order.
B. Woodrow Wilson to support Great Britain against German aggression.
C. Franklin Roosevelt to extend U.S. influence in the Pacific.
D. Lyndon Johnson to protect U.S. interests in southeast Asia. ✔️✔️A. This is the correct answer.
Theodore Roosevelt justified U.S. intervention in Latin American countries threatened by European
powers by declaring that "adherence of the United States to the Monroe Doctrine may force the United
States . . . to the exercise of an international police power." This became known as the Roosevelt
Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine.
B. The Monroe Doctrine of 1823 tried to prevent further colonization and revival of old colonial claims in
Latin America by European nations.
C. See A.
D. See A.
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller CertifiedGrades. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $9.99. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.
