Question

question 6 of 10
which individual or group best completes the diagram, which represents the hierarchal structure of the federal bureaucracy?
the president ? executive department civil servants
a. the white house chief of staff
b. independent regulatory agencies
c. cabinet secretaries
d. congress

Explanation:

In the federal bureaucracy's hierarchical structure, the president appoints cabinet - secretaries who oversee executive department civil servants. The White House chief of staff is an advisor to the president. Independent regulatory agencies are separate from executive departments. Congress is a legislative branch entity. Cabinet secretaries fit the middle position in the given hierarchy.

Answer:

C. Cabinet secretaries