Question

Which agencies are independent? Choose the agencies that are not part of a federal cabinet department. Check all that apply. SEC OSHA EPA FCC FDA

Answer 1

The agencies that are independent, that is, that are not part of a federal cabinet department, are: the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Environmental Protection Agency, and the Federal Communications Commission.

Step-by-step explanation:

-The Securities and Exchange Commission is the federal agency for the regulation and control of financial markets. It has primary responsibility for enforcing federal securities laws and regulating the securities industry, the nation's financial markets, as well as stock exchanges, options and other electronic securities markets.

-The Environmental Protection Agency is an agency of the federal government of the United States responsible for protecting human health and protecting the environment: air, water and soil.

-The Federal Communications Commission is an independent state agency of the United States, under the direct responsibility of the Congress. The FCC was created in 1934 with the Communications Law and is in charge of the regulation (including censorship) of interstate and international telecommunications by radio, television, wireless networks, telephones, satellite and cable.

Answer 2

There are several agencies which are not part of federal cabinet department.

Among the options given on the question these independent agencies are given below.

1.SEC= SEC is an agency which works in stock market to secure the discipline and fair trade in the market.

2.EPA= The Environmental Protection Agency works through all over the US to prevent all kind of pollution and toxic.

3. FCC= The Federal Communication commission= This department is charged with communication of interstate and international by all broadcasting options.

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