Which of the Following Is False Regarding Executive Agencies at the Federal

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is false regarding executive agencies at the federal level?

A) The administrative head of an executive agency is appointed by the president with the advice and consent of the U.S. House of Representatives.
B) Executive-agency heads may be discharged by the president at any time, for any reason.
C) When a new president is elected, he or she will typically place his or her appointees in charge of executive agencies.
D) Executive agencies are generally located within the executive branch under one of the cabinet-level departments.
E) Executive agencies tend to have responsibility for making rules covering a broad spectrum of industries and activities.