The __________ is the independent regulatory agency that sets interest rates on Treasury notes. ...

The __________ is the independent regulatory agency that sets interest rates on Treasury notes.
 
  a. Federal Reserve Board
  b. Federal National Mortgage Association
  c. Federal Trade Commission
  d. Securities and Exchange Commission

Question -2-

Presidential appointees in the federal bureaucracy __________.
 
  a. may remain in office until there is a new party majority in Congress
  b. generally leave their post at the end of the president's term in office
  c. often remain in office despite political changes
  d. serve fixed terms of office lasting two years

Question -3-

What type of groups has been created because of Ralph Nader's citizen's movement?
 
  a. Citizens for Responsive Government Groups (CRGGs)
  b. Public Interest Research Groups (PIRGs)
  c. Citizens for Responsible Government Leagues (CRGLs)
  d. Public Action Leagues (PALs)