Which Is NOT a Tactic Available to an Agency That

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which is NOT a tactic available to an agency that wants to avoid political control?

• A) It can exploit disagreements between the president and Congress over what the agency should do.
• B) It can use its reputation for expertise to fend off attempts at political control.
• C) It can appeal to groups in society who benefit from the agency for political support.
• D) It can try to reorganize as an independent agency.
• E) It can maintain support from at least one branch of government.

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