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BUL5810 Homework Question - Chapter 5
Exam Questions With Correct Answers
In 1990, Congress enacted the Administrative Dispute Resolution Act. This Act does:
a. encourage the federal agencies to use alternative dispute resolution.
b. authorize state agencies to use mediation and conciliation.
c. require the agencies to use alternative dispute resolution.
d. All of these are correct. - answer✔✔a. encourage the federal agencies to use alternative
dispute resolution.
Administrative agencies exercise powers that have been allocated by __________ to the three
separate branches of government.
a. the Constitution
b. the administrative process
c. Congress
d. treaties - answer✔✔a. the Constitution
__________ are those issued by an agency having the ability, under a legislative delegation of
power, to make rules having the force and effect of law.
a. Procedural rules
b. Interpretive rules
c. Hybrid rules
d. Legislative rules - answer✔✔d. Legislative rules
As part of executive function to investigate conduct, administrative agencies may compel the
disclosure of information, except under which limitation?
a. when notice and comment period has not taken place.
b. when settlement is imminent.
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c. the information sought is irrelevant.
d. when promulgating rules. - answer✔✔c. the information sought is irrelevant.
By virtue of their power to __________, U.S. Presidents have significant control over the
administrative agencies housed within the __________ branch.
a. controlling the entire budgetary power; executive.
b. appoint and remove the chief administrator of those agencies; executive.
c. examine particular rules or orders; judicial.
d. All of these are correct. - answer✔✔b. appoint and remove the chief administrator of those
agencies; executive.
Federal legislation permits administrative agencies to deny access to nine categories of records is
the:
a. FOIA.
b. Privacy Act.
c. Government in the Sunshine Act.
d. APA. - answer✔✔a. FOIA.
Much of federal, state, and local law in this country has been established by administrative
agencies, which people label as the __________ because they possess tremendous power.
a. executive committees
b. fourth branch of government
c. the courts
d. legislatures, including Congress - answer✔✔b. fourth branch of government
Administrative law judges are appointed by the agency through a professional merit selection
system and may be removed only:
a. when they are promoted.
b. when they retire.
c. by the Supreme Court.
d. for good cause. - answer✔✔d. for good cause.
Once __________, administrative rules are applicable to all parties.
a. read before the House and the Senate
BUL5810 Homework Question - Chapter 5
Exam Questions With Correct Answers
In 1990, Congress enacted the Administrative Dispute Resolution Act. This Act does:
a. encourage the federal agencies to use alternative dispute resolution.
b. authorize state agencies to use mediation and conciliation.
c. require the agencies to use alternative dispute resolution.
d. All of these are correct. - answer✔✔a. encourage the federal agencies to use alternative
dispute resolution.
Administrative agencies exercise powers that have been allocated by __________ to the three
separate branches of government.
a. the Constitution
b. the administrative process
c. Congress
d. treaties - answer✔✔a. the Constitution
__________ are those issued by an agency having the ability, under a legislative delegation of
power, to make rules having the force and effect of law.
a. Procedural rules
b. Interpretive rules
c. Hybrid rules
d. Legislative rules - answer✔✔d. Legislative rules
As part of executive function to investigate conduct, administrative agencies may compel the
disclosure of information, except under which limitation?
a. when notice and comment period has not taken place.
b. when settlement is imminent.
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c. the information sought is irrelevant.
d. when promulgating rules. - answer✔✔c. the information sought is irrelevant.
By virtue of their power to __________, U.S. Presidents have significant control over the
administrative agencies housed within the __________ branch.
a. controlling the entire budgetary power; executive.
b. appoint and remove the chief administrator of those agencies; executive.
c. examine particular rules or orders; judicial.
d. All of these are correct. - answer✔✔b. appoint and remove the chief administrator of those
agencies; executive.
Federal legislation permits administrative agencies to deny access to nine categories of records is
the:
a. FOIA.
b. Privacy Act.
c. Government in the Sunshine Act.
d. APA. - answer✔✔a. FOIA.
Much of federal, state, and local law in this country has been established by administrative
agencies, which people label as the __________ because they possess tremendous power.
a. executive committees
b. fourth branch of government
c. the courts
d. legislatures, including Congress - answer✔✔b. fourth branch of government
Administrative law judges are appointed by the agency through a professional merit selection
system and may be removed only:
a. when they are promoted.
b. when they retire.
c. by the Supreme Court.
d. for good cause. - answer✔✔d. for good cause.
Once __________, administrative rules are applicable to all parties.
a. read before the House and the Senate
