Question

question 2 of 10
companies that provide internet service have been
unwilling to extend their services to many rural
communities and often charge extremely high rates that
poor americans are unable to afford. the president would
like to create an organization to compete with these
companies and provide access to affordable internet
service throughout the country.
what type of bureaucratic organization should be created to address the
problem described in the passage?

a. an executive department

b. an independent regulatory agency

c. an independent executive agency

d. a government corporation

Explanation:

A government corporation is designed to operate like a private business while being publicly owned, tasked with providing a specific good or service (here, affordable internet) in competition with private entities. This matches the goal of creating an organization to directly compete with private ISPs and offer accessible nationwide internet service, unlike executive departments (focused on broad policy), independent regulatory agencies (focused on rule-setting/enforcement), or independent executive agencies (focused on specialized administrative tasks).

Answer:

D. A government corporation