Agencies Are Usually Part of Which Branch of Government

question 30

Multiple Choice

Agencies are usually part of which branch of government?

• A) Judicial
• B) Legislative
• C) Executive
• D) They are equally split between the legislative and executive branches

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Vertical Analysis

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