Question 1

Which statement is correct concerning judicial review of an administrative agency's action?

Accepted Answer

A)  Courts usually accept the facts of the case as determined by the agency and often defer to the agency's interpretation of the law. 
B)  Courts conduct a de novo review of the case. 
C)  Courts ignore the facts of the case. 
D)  Courts substitute their opinion for that of the agency. 
A)  Courts usually accept the facts of the case as determined by the agency and often defer to the agency's interpretation of the law. 
B)  Courts conduct a de novo review of the case. 
C)  Courts ignore the facts of the case. 
D)  Courts substitute their opinion for that of the agency.

Question 2

What is the major distinction between executive and independent agencies?

Accepted Answer

A)  Executive agencies govern business issues while independent agencies regulate individual matters. 
B)  The President has greater control over executive agencies. 
C)  The Administrative Procedure Act regulates independent agencies but not executive agencies. 
D)  Subpoenas may be issued by independent agencies; executive agencies do not have subpoena power. 
A)  Executive agencies govern business issues while independent agencies regulate individual matters. 
B)  The President has greater control over executive agencies. 
C)  The Administrative Procedure Act regulates independent agencies but not executive agencies. 
D)  Subpoenas may be issued by independent agencies; executive agencies do not have subpoena power.

Question 3

The largest source of new law is court decisions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Actual hearings are required in formal administrative agency rulemaking.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

If in 1900 the Minnesota Supreme Court ruled that a minor can void a contract at any time during minority and in 2008 the courts in Minnesota still follow this ruling,this is an example of:

Accepted Answer

A)  stare decisis. 
B)  the bystander rule. 
C)  statutory law. 
D)  enabling legislation. 
A)  stare decisis. 
B)  the bystander rule. 
C)  statutory law. 
D)  enabling legislation.

Exam 4: Common Law,Statutory Law,And Administrative Law

Which statement is correct concerning judicial review of an administrative agency's action?

What is the major distinction between executive and independent agencies?

The largest source of new law is court decisions.

Actual hearings are required in formal administrative agency rulemaking.

If in 1900 the Minnesota Supreme Court ruled that a minor can void a contract at any time during minority and in 2008 the courts in Minnesota still follow this ruling,this is an example of:

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