The membership of the Texas Supreme Court includes
A) a chief justice and eight other justices. B) twelve justices. C) a chief judge and nine other judges. D) nine justices appointed by the governor. E) a chief justice appointed by the governor and eight other justices elected statewide in partisan elections.
Answer: A
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Which of the following is NOT a reason given in support of state sales taxation?
A. Sales taxes are the only major source of revenue that is available to the states. B. Sales taxes are not as apparent to the consumer. C. Sales taxes ensure low-income groups share in the costs of public services. D. Sales taxes are popularly supported by citizens.
Probably the most important duty of the Texas Railroad Commission from the standpoint of the rest of the United States is
A) regulating the production of oil and natural gas. B) setting the price of Texas-produced petroleum sold outside Texas. C) regulating intrastate trucking commerce. D) regulating the storage of toxic waste in underground salt domes.