Question

which statement best describes a commission system? a legislative body hires a leader to oversee city departments. an elected leader and an elected legislative body share responsibility. a leader oversees city departments, and a legislative body has limited power. a legislative body oversees city departments directly.

Explanation:

In a commission - system of government, elected commissioners serve both in a legislative and an executive capacity, directly overseeing city departments.

Answer:

A legislative body oversees city departments directly.