Which of the Following Is an Independent Agency

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an independent agency?

• A) The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
• B) The Consumer Product Safety Commission
• C) The General Services Administration
• D) The Small Business Administration
• E) The Office of Personnel Management

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Definitions:

Business Unit Manager

A professional responsible for overseeing the operations, strategy, and financial results of a distinct segment of a larger company.

Controllable Costs

Expenses that can be directly controlled or influenced by a manager or decision-maker in the short term.

Common Costs

Expenses that cannot be directly attributed to a specific product or service but are shared among several projects or business units.

Strategic Business Unit

A division or unit within a company that has its own mission, objectives, and competitors, and is managed independently.