Which of the Following Is Involved When an Agency Is

question 67

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is involved when an agency is referred to as a "captured" agency?

• A)A belief that agency officials are unduly influenced by past ties to the industry regulated by the agency.
• B)A belief that agency officials are unduly influenced by their political party.
• C)A belief that agency officials are unduly influenced by politicians in the state in which the agency is located.
• D)A belief that agency officials are unduly influenced by politicians in states most affected by the regulations established by the agency.
• E)A belief that agency officials are unduly influenced by the desires of the United States Congress.

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