What Does the Elastic Clause Accomplish

question 60

Multiple Choice

What does the elastic clause accomplish?

• A) It gives Congress the ability to make laws that are necessary and proper to carry out its enumerated powers.
• B) It gives the president the ability to propose laws that he or she deems necessary and proper to carrying out his or her powers.
• C) It gives the Supreme Court the right to review laws it deems unjust.
• D) It enumerates Congress's powers to avoid confusion with the powers of the other branches.
• E) It lists the governmental powers of each branch of the government.

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Definitions:

Minimum Cash Balance

Minimum Cash Balance is the least amount of cash a company aims to hold in its register or account to meet emergency needs or unforeseen expenses.

Sales Collection

The process of retrieving payment for goods or services provided, typically managed through invoicing and accounts receivable procedures.

Operating Cycle

The period between the acquisition of inventory and the collection of cash from receivables, indicating the efficiency of a company's operations.

Inventory Period

The duration of time goods remain in inventory before being sold.