How are independent executive agencies different from cabinet executive agencies?

they have larger staffs.
they are more specialized.
they maintain national security.
they create rules and regulations.

answer is b

I believe the answer is: They are more specialized.

Independent executive agencies technically do not operates under  federal executive departments . Which mean the president's power to limit their works is extremely limited. They also established for one specific purpose only. (For example , Environmental Protection Agency  was established only to handle environmental pollution.)

The correct answer is B. This implies they are more specialized.

Independent executive agencies are more specialized because the area they supervised is very wide. Some of the independent executive agencies serve as regulatory bodies and they are vested with the authority to oversee certain areas of the economy

Also, independent executive agencies are part of the executive branch, but are self-governed and not under the control of the president while cabinet executive agencies are created by the president and they are controlled by the president.

Some of the major independent agencies include

Independent Executive agencies are saddled with the responsibility of administering laws and regulations regarding certain areas such as environment, homeland security, veteran affairs, education, and others.

However, some of the major cabinet executive agencies include

Cabinet executive agencies are created to assist the president in carrying out his duties.

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