MULTIPLE CHOICE

$1.$ Which of the following is issued when an agency is responding to a question from a business about an agency rule?

a$.$ Decree

b$.$ Award

c$.$ Binding, but reviewable, decision

d$.$ Opinion letter

$2.$ Congress passed the $\_\_\_\_\_\_$ Act to guarantee uniformity and fairness to all those who deal with federal administrative agencies.

a$.$ Administrative Procedures

b$.$ Consumer Protection

c$.$ Occupational Safety and Health

d$.$ Equal Protection

$3.$ A statute enacted by Congress to create a federal administrative agency is called $\_\_\_\_\_\_.$

a$.$ checks and balances

b$.$ congressional intent

c$.$ federal authorization

d$.$ enabling legislation

$4.$ Which of the following is not directly connected to an executive department, but functions within the executive branch of the federal government?

a$.$ Legislative agency

b$.$ Independent agency

c$.$ State agency

d$.$ Executive agency

$5.\_\_\_\_\_\_$ is a true statement about an executive agency.

a$.$ Its findings of fact are not subject to judicial review.

b$.$ It functions in an established cabinet department.

c$.$ It is created at the discretion of the president without congressional legislation.

d$.$ It serves as an ancillary to the legislature.

$6.\_\_\_\_\_\_$ is NOT a function of an administrative agency.

a$.$ Adjudication

b$.$ Appellate review

c$.$ Rulemaking

d$.$ Enforcement

$7.\_\_\_\_\_\_$ agencies function within the executive branch of the federal government but are not directly connected to an executive department.

a$.$ Independent agency

b$.$ State agency

c$.$ Executive agency

d$.$ Legislative agency

$8.$ Agency rules created with the most participation from the public and with the greatest formality are $\_\_\_\_\_\_$ rules.

a$.$ interpretative

b$.$ legislative

c$.$ internal

d$.$ procedural

$9.$ Administrative agencies adopt $\_\_\_\_\_\_$ as policies and procedures for their own in$-$house operations.

a$.$ adjudicatory decisions

b$.$ internal rules

c$.$ enforcement rules

d$.$ rulemaking policies

$10.$ Administrative agency guidelines that are in place to inform regulated members of society are called $\_\_\_\_\_\_.$

a$.$ administrative remedies

b$.$ internal rules

c$.$ interpretive rules

d$.$ administrative procedures