Which of the following about independent executive agencies is not true?

Some are run like large businesses.

They handle specific concerns of the government.

They advise the President on policy matters.

Some provide services to the public.

The correct answer is "They advise the President on policy matters". Independent executive agencies are technically part of the executive branch, but the are not directly controlled by the President of the United States and they do not advise the President. The Executive Office of the President (EOP) are the agencies that advise the President in policy matters.