Question

Review the list of roles that presidents fulfill. Rank them from most important to least important. Then decide what percentage of a given week a president should spend on each of these roles. Last, write a memorandum explaining your choices to the president. Provide reasons for your arguments.

Answer 1

Answer:

1 chief legislator

2. Chief executive

3 Commander in Chief

4Chief of state Diplomat

5 Party leader

6. Chief citizen

Explanation:

As chief legislator he is in charge of carrying out laws passed by Congress. This is the most important role and should take up 35%. As chief executive he acts as head of state and appoints heads of federal agencies. This should be 25%. As Commander in Chief of the armed forces he is in charge of the nation's military. He sends the military to troubled areas around the world. This should be 15%. As chief diplomat he plays the role of carrying out the nation's foreign policy. He overseas the execution. He calls for peace in troubled regions. This should be 10%. As party leader, the president supports the party's platform,raises money for the party, and campaigns for the party. This should be 10%. As chief citizen he is a representative of the people. This should be 5%>