What Standard Does a Court Use in Reviewing the Factual

question 65

Multiple Choice

What standard does a court use in reviewing the factual determinations of an administrative agency?

• A) Whether the agency properly interpreted the applicable law.
• B) Whether the conclusions reached are supported by substantial evidence.
• C) Whether the agency acted contrary to procedural requirements of the law.
• D) Any one of the above, depending on the particular situation.

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Definitions:

Standard Deviation

An indicator of the degree to which a collection of numbers diverges or spreads from their average, signaling the extent of the distribution from the central value.

Portfolio

A collection of financial investments like stocks, bonds, commodities, and cash equivalents, as well as their mutual, exchange-traded, and closed-fund counterparts.

Proportion

A relationship between parts of a whole, expressed as a ratio or fraction, indicating how one part relates to another or to the whole.

Two-Asset Portfolio

A financial portfolio consisting of two different assets, aiming to diversify investment risks and returns.