Which of the Following Is Not a Characteristic of an Independent

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a characteristic of an independent administrative agency?

• A)The members of the governing board or commission are appointed for life.
• B)The agency derives power from an enabling statute.
• C)The agency has powers similar to or derived from all three branches of government
• D)The agency is subject to judicial review of its decisions and actions by the judiciary.

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Definitions:

Distribution Channel

The pathway through which goods or services travel from the producer to the consumer, including intermediaries like wholesalers and retailers.

Hegemony

The dominance of one group over others, often seen in cultural, economic, or political contexts, where one entity exercises significant influence.

Sherman Act

A foundational U.S. antitrust law established in 1890 aimed at preventing monopolies and promoting competition in the marketplace.

Clayton Act

A U.S. antitrust law passed in 1914, aimed at promoting competition and preventing monopolies by prohibiting certain types of anti-competitive practices.