If an Amendment to the Constitution Is Not Successfully Proposed

question 30

Multiple Choice

If an amendment to the Constitution is not successfully proposed in Congress, what is another way the amendment can be proposed?

• A) a ballot measure in the next presidential election
• B) direct proposal to the president by a group of interested individuals
• C) formal presentation by the president to the Supreme Court's consideration
• D) a national convention of states called by state legislatures

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Definitions:

Normal Account Balance

The typical or expected balance of an account, where asset and expense accounts are usually debit balances and liability, equity, and revenue accounts are credit balances.

Revenue Account

An account that tracks the income a company generates from its business activities.

Compound Entry

An accounting entry that involves more than two accounts, recording multiple debits and/or credits in a single transaction.

Journal

A detailed record of all the financial transactions of a business, which are initially documented before summarizing in the ledger.