Question

Which of the following is true regarding the American Occupational Therapy Political Action Committee (AOTPAC)?

a. AOTPAC only provides contributions to candidates from the ruling majority party.
b. The purpose of AOTPAC is to further the legislative aims of AOTA by attempting to influence the selection, nomination, election, or
appointment of persons to elected office.
c. AOTPAC is a committee of the Association under direct authority of the AOTA Board of Directors.
d. AOTPAC raises money through solicitation of donations and selling advocacy-related continuing education and products.

Answer 1

The American Occupational Therapy Political Action Committee (AOTPAC) is a committee of the Association under the direct authority of the AOTA Board of Directors. AOTPAC raises money to further the legislative aims of AOTA by attempting to influence the selection, nomination, election, or appointment of persons to elected office.

Step-by-step explanation:

The correct answer is c. AOTPAC is a committee of the Association under direct authority of the AOTA Board of Directors. AOTPAC stands for the American Occupational Therapy Political Action Committee. It is a committee that operates under the direct authority of the AOTA (American Occupational Therapy Association) Board of Directors. Its purpose is to raise money through solicitation of donations and selling advocacy-related continuing education and products in order to further the legislative aims of AOTA by attempting to influence the selection, nomination, election, or appointment of persons to elected office.