Which of the Following Is an Independent Body That Reports

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an independent body that reports directly to Parliament and whose responsibilities include reviewing spending amounts by candidates and parties, and ensuring compliance with the federal electoral legislations?

• A)the Office of the Parliamentary Budget Officer
• B)the Office of the Auditor-General
• C)Elections Canada
• D)the Office of the Ethics Commissioner

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Definitions:

Depression

A common and serious mood disorder that affects how you feel, think, and handle daily activities, characterized by persistent sadness and lack of interest.

Psychological Disorder

A pattern of behavioral, cognitive, or emotional symptoms that cause distress or significant impairment in functioning.

Phobia

A strong, unreasonable fear or dislike of a specific thing.

Schizophrenia

An extreme mental illness marked by considerable alterations in thought patterns, affective states, identity, linguistic abilities, perceptions, and behaviors.