Administrative Agencies
N.B.: TYPE indicates that a question is new, modified, or unchanged, as follows.
N A question new to this edition of the Test Bank.
+ A question modified from the previous edition of the Test Bank.
= A question included in the previous edition of the Test Bank.
true/false questions
1. Like statutory law, administrative law is created by legislatures.
answer: F PAGES: Section 1 TYPE: N BUSPROG: Reflective AICPA: BB-Legal
2. Administrative agencies at various levels of government work together and share the responsibility of enforcing particular regulations.
answer: t PAGES: Section 1 TYPE: N
BUSPROG: Analytic AICPA: BB-Legal
3. Business has little incentive to try to influence the regulatory environment through lobbying.
answer: F PAGES: Section 2 TYPE: N BUSPROG: Analytic AICPA: BB-Legal
4. Federal administrative agencies can exercise only those powers that a state legislature has delegated to them in enabling legislation.
answer: F PAGES: Section 2 TYPE: N BUSPROG: Analytic AICPA: BB-Legal
5. Legislative rules simply declare policy and do not affect legal rights or obligations.
answer: F PAGES: Section 2 TYPE: + BUSPROG: Analytic AICPA: BB-Legal
6. A party seeking court review of an administrative action must first exhaust all of his or her administrative remedies before seeking court review.
answer: T PAGES: Section 2 TYPE: = BUSPROG: Analytic AICPA: BB-Legal
7. An administrative rule may be arbitrary and capricious if the agency failed to provide a rational explanation for its decision.
answer: T PAGES: Section 3 TYPE: N BUSPROG: Analytic AICPA: BB-Legal
8. All federal agencies must follow specific procedural requirements when fulfilling their basic functions.
answer: T PAGES: Section 3 TYPE: N BUSPROG: Reflective AICPA: BB-Legal
9. Unlike statutes, administrative regulations do not have a binding effect.
answer: F PAGES: Section 3 TYPE: N BUSPROG: Analytic AICPA: