When Does an Agency Have the Most Discretion in Implementing

question 26

Multiple Choice

When does an agency have the most discretion in implementing policy?

• A) when Congress and the president disagree on what an agency should be doing
• B) when it has a large budget
• C) when it has more experts
• D) when it is an executive department
• E) when Democrats control the executive branch

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