What is an acceptable reason for a new federal bureaucratic organization to be created as an independent executive agency?A.Congress hopes to use the organization as part of the patronage system.B.Its activities must be carried out in secret to protect national security.C.None of the cabinet agencies deal with the issues it addresses.D.The president wants to directly control its leaders and policies.

If Congress wants to create an agency with independent, bipartisan leadership, it will likely: A. Locate the agency within the Executive Branch. B. Refrain from exercising its oversight powers on the agency. C. Allow the president to decide how the agency should be organized. D. Install a multi-person board at the head of the agency. E. Provide for the election, rather than the appointment, of the agency's leadership.

The president would like to create a new organization within the executive branch to monitor and regulate businesses that sell products over the Internet. However, Congress will not approve a new organization that will be strongly influenced by the president.What type of bureaucratic organization should be created to address the problem described in the passage?A.An executive departmentB.An independent regulatory commissionC.A government corporationD.An Executive Office of the President agencySUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

What are independent executive agencies?A.Specialized agencies that regulate the economy and are not directly controlled by the presidentB.The major departments of the executive branch that are led by the president's cabinetC.Informal advisory groups assembled by the president to serve his or her needsD.Agencies with specialized functions that are controlled by the president but exist outside of the major departments

Which of these options correctly pairs the bureaucratic organization with its type?a.)CIA: Regulatory agency.b.)FDA: Government corporation.c.)Amtrak: Government corporation.d.)Veterans Affairs: Independent executive agency.

Explain why do we want “independent” directors.