Which of the Following Statements Is Incorrect Regarding Executive Agencies

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding executive agencies at the federal level?

• A)The administrative head of an executive agency is appointed by the president with the advice and consent of the United States House of Representatives.
• B)Executive agency heads may be discharged by the president at any time,for any reason.
• C)Executive agencies are usually under one of the cabinet-level departments.
• D)Executive agencies are generally located within the executive branch.
• E)Executive agencies tend to have responsibility for making rules covering a broad spectrum of industries and activities.

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