Which of the Following Is True of Executive Order 12291

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of Executive Order 12291?

• A) It provides adjudicatory hearings to respondents who apply for such hearings.
• B) It extends the powers of the Office of Management and Budget so that it now has authority over "pre-rulemaking action" by executive agencies.
• C) It requires executive agencies to perform a cost-benefit analysis of regulations before promulgating a major federal regulation.
• D) It requires executive agencies to use informal, instead of formal, hearings for most regulatory proceedings.

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