Question 1

Administrative agencies are usually part of the legislative branch.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT exempt from a Freedom of Information Act request?

Accepted Answer

A)  Records related solely to the internal personnel rules and practice of an agency 
B)  Results of government studies 
C)  Trade secrets or confidential commercial and financial information 
D)  Information compiled for law enforcement purposes 
A)  Records related solely to the internal personnel rules and practice of an agency 
B)  Results of government studies 
C)  Trade secrets or confidential commercial and financial information 
D)  Information compiled for law enforcement purposes

Question 3

Which of the following would a comment letter to an agency generally NOT contain?

Accepted Answer

A)  Identification of the person concerned 
B)  An explanation of why the person making the comment is concerned 
C)  A suggestion of a specific change to the rule along with factual information to support the position asserted 
D)  An itemization of expected damages 
A)  Identification of the person concerned 
B)  An explanation of why the person making the comment is concerned 
C)  A suggestion of a specific change to the rule along with factual information to support the position asserted 
D)  An itemization of expected damages

Question 4

Courts will generally defer to an agency's construction of a statute within its area of expertise.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Under the arbitrary and capricious standard,if the agency has a choice between several courses of action,a reviewing court will presume that the chosen course is

Accepted Answer

A)  invalid. 
B)  valid. 
C)  void. 
D)  voidable. 
A)  invalid. 
B)  valid. 
C)  void. 
D)  voidable.

Question 6

A rule made by a federal agency is not final until approved by Congress.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

When hearing a case with regard to an agency decision,courts will generally require all of the following EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  an explanation of the decision maker's mental processes. 
B)  the basis for the decision. 
C)  that the decision maker has taken into account relevant considerations. 
D)  an adequate explanation of why the agency acted. 
A)  an explanation of the decision maker's mental processes. 
B)  the basis for the decision. 
C)  that the decision maker has taken into account relevant considerations. 
D)  an adequate explanation of why the agency acted.

Question 8

What are the four primary ways in which an administrative agency functions?

Accepted Answer

A)  Making rules,conducting formal adjudications,taking informal discretionary actions,and conducting investigations 
B)  Issuing notice,conducting formal adjudications,taking informal discretionary actions,and conducting investigations 
C)  Issuing notice,making rules,taking informal discretionary actions,and conducting investigations 
D)  Making rules,conducting informal adjudications,taking formal discretionary actions,and conducting investigations 
A)  Making rules,conducting formal adjudications,taking informal discretionary actions,and conducting investigations 
B)  Issuing notice,conducting formal adjudications,taking informal discretionary actions,and conducting investigations 
C)  Issuing notice,making rules,taking informal discretionary actions,and conducting investigations 
D)  Making rules,conducting informal adjudications,taking formal discretionary actions,and conducting investigations

Question 9

The U.S.Constitution does not specifically provide for administrative agencies.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

In CASE 6.2,National Association of Manufacturers v.Perez (2015),the U.S.Supreme Court considered:

Accepted Answer

A)  whether a posting rule was a valid exercise of the president's authority under the Procurement Act. 
B)  whether small business owners must hire employees rather than subcontractors. 
C)  whether antiunion activity is legal. 
D)  whether all appropriate procedures of the Civil Rights Act have been followed by employers under federal labor law. 
A)  whether a posting rule was a valid exercise of the president's authority under the Procurement Act. 
B)  whether small business owners must hire employees rather than subcontractors. 
C)  whether antiunion activity is legal. 
D)  whether all appropriate procedures of the Civil Rights Act have been followed by employers under federal labor law.

Question 11

Which of the following presides over formal agency adjudications at the federal level?

Accepted Answer

A)  An administrative law judge 
B)  A federal magistrate 
C)  A federal district judge 
D)  A judicial commissioner 
A)  An administrative law judge 
B)  A federal magistrate 
C)  A federal district judge 
D)  A judicial commissioner

Question 12

Failure to comply with regulations set in place by agencies may result in the imposition of fines as well as the revocation of licenses and permits.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Which of the following is NOT true regarding the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act?

Accepted Answer

A)  Dodd-Frank brought about a multitier system of banks in which the larger banks are highly regulated but the smaller community banks are not. 
B)  Dodd-Frank created the Financial Stability Oversight Council. 
C)  Dodd-Frank significantly curtailed certain powers of the Federal Reserve Board. 
D)  Dodd-Frank established the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. 
A)  Dodd-Frank brought about a multitier system of banks in which the larger banks are highly regulated but the smaller community banks are not. 
B)  Dodd-Frank created the Financial Stability Oversight Council. 
C)  Dodd-Frank significantly curtailed certain powers of the Federal Reserve Board. 
D)  Dodd-Frank established the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

Question 14

A court will require an agency to comply with its own procedural rules and thus conform to the

Accepted Answer

A)  due process clause. 
B)  Seventh Amendment. 
C)  both the due process clause and the Seventh Amendment. 
D)  neither the due process clause nor the Seventh Amendment. 
A)  due process clause. 
B)  Seventh Amendment. 
C)  both the due process clause and the Seventh Amendment. 
D)  neither the due process clause nor the Seventh Amendment.

Question 15

The protection of the __________ Amendment against unreasonable searches and seizures has been largely obliterated by the courts in the area of administrative law.

Accepted Answer

A)  First 
B)  Fourth 
C)  Fifth 
D)  Seventh 
A)  First 
B)  Fourth 
C)  Fifth 
D)  Seventh

Administrative agencies are usually part of the legislative branch.

Which of the following is NOT exempt from a Freedom of Information Act request?

Which of the following would a comment letter to an agency generally NOT contain?

Courts will generally defer to an agency's construction of a statute within its area of expertise.

Under the arbitrary and capricious standard,if the agency has a choice between several courses of action,a reviewing court will presume that the chosen course is

A rule made by a federal agency is not final until approved by Congress.

When hearing a case with regard to an agency decision,courts will generally require all of the following EXCEPT:

What are the four primary ways in which an administrative agency functions?

The U.S.Constitution does not specifically provide for administrative agencies.

In CASE 6.2,National Association of Manufacturers v.Perez (2015),the U.S.Supreme Court considered:

Which of the following presides over formal agency adjudications at the federal level?

Failure to comply with regulations set in place by agencies may result in the imposition of fines as well as the revocation of licenses and permits.

Which of the following is NOT true regarding the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act?

A court will require an agency to comply with its own procedural rules and thus conform to the

The protection of the __________ Amendment against unreasonable searches and seizures has been largely obliterated by the courts in the area of administrative law.

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Exam 6: Administrative-Law

Administrative agencies are usually part of the legislative branch.

Which of the following is NOT exempt from a Freedom of Information Act request?

Which of the following would a comment letter to an agency generally NOT contain?

Courts will generally defer to an agency's construction of a statute within its area of expertise.

Under the arbitrary and capricious standard,if the agency has a choice between several courses of action,a reviewing court will presume that the chosen course is

A rule made by a federal agency is not final until approved by Congress.

When hearing a case with regard to an agency decision,courts will generally require all of the following EXCEPT:

What are the four primary ways in which an administrative agency functions?

The U.S.Constitution does not specifically provide for administrative agencies.

In CASE 6.2,National Association of Manufacturers v.Perez (2015),the U.S.Supreme Court considered:

Which of the following presides over formal agency adjudications at the federal level?

Failure to comply with regulations set in place by agencies may result in the imposition of fines as well as the revocation of licenses and permits.

Which of the following is NOT true regarding the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act?

A court will require an agency to comply with its own procedural rules and thus conform to the

The protection of the __________ Amendment against unreasonable searches and seizures has been largely obliterated by the courts in the area of administrative law.

Law-Value-Creation-And-Risk-Management

Ethics-And-Law

Sources of Law Courts and Dispute Resolution

Constitutional Bases For Business Regulation

Agency

Contracts

Sales Licensing and-E Commerce

Torts and Privacy Protection

Product-Liability

Intellectual-Property

The Employment Agreement

Civil Rights and Employment Discrimination

Criminal-Law

Environmental-Law-And-Sustainability

Antitrust

Consumer-Protection

Real Property And Land Use

Forms Of Business Organizations

Directors Officers And Controlling Shareholders

Public And Private Offerings Of Securities

Securities Fraud And Insider Trading

Debtor Creditor Relations And Bankruptcy

International Law And Transactions

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