An Agency with Broad Discretion to Make Rules and the Expertise

question 102

Multiple Choice

An agency with broad discretion to make rules and the expertise and time to promulgate them is called a(n)

• A)cabinet department.
• B)independent agency.
• C)government corporation.
• D)nonprofit agency.
• E)independent regulatory commission.

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Definitions:

Germinal

A novel by Émile Zola that highlights the harsh living and working conditions of the mining community in France during the 19th century.

Embryonic

Pertaining to an embryo or the development phase of a living being immediately after fertilization, during which rapid growth and formation of primary structures occur.

Fetal

Pertaining to an unborn offspring within the womb, particularly after the major structures and organs have begun to develop.

Gestation

The period of development between fertilization and birth in viviparous organisms, often referring to human pregnancy.