12. Which of the following are the two (2) kinds of federal administrative agencies?

Executive and judicial

Legislative and executive

Legislative and independent

Executive and independent

13. Which of the following federal regulatory agencies was not created by the United States Congress in the 1970s?

The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB)

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)

14. Control of _____ is one of the three (3) broad categories of federal regulatory authority.

wealth creation

conduct

positive externalities

immigration and naturalization

15. Which of the following rules offer an administrative agency's view of the law for which the agency has administrative responsibility?

Procedural rules

Interpretive rules

Legislative rules

Substantive rules

16. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) issued a rule requiring all new vehicles under 10,000 pounds to have rear visibility technology (typically, backup cameras) by 2018. This rule is an example of an administrative agency's application of its ______ rules.

procedural

legislative

judicial

interpretive

17. The Administrative Procedure Act (APA) provides for both ______ and ______ rule-making processes for legislative rules.

conditional; unconditional

primary; secondary

actual; virtual

formal; informal

18. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) regulations are an example of _____ rules.

procedural

interpretive

legislative

judicial

19. Which of the following is an example of an executive function performed by a federal administrative agency?

Regulating the banking industry

Enacting enabling legislation

Creating rules that are, in effect, laws

Enacting industry-specific safety standards for workers

20. Which of the following is correct regarding judicial review of administrative agency rules and orders?

Agency rules and orders are rarely challenged in court.

Historically, courts have taken a broad, interventionist approach to judicial review of agency rules and orders.

Frequently open judicial calendars act as a natural accelerant to activist judicial review of agency rules and orders.

Courts can address only specific agency actions raised in cases presented to them.