It is not one of the tasks of the German Bundestag to …

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Why is this answer correct?

The Federal Cabinet is formed by the Federal Chancellor, who selects the ministers and proposes them to the Federal President; the Bundestag only elects the Chancellor. Drafting laws (a), scrutinising the government (b) and electing the Chancellor (c) are core tasks of the Bundestag (Art. 63, 76, 77 GG).

The Chancellor forms the cabinet; the Bundestag only elects the Chancellor.

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