Where Does Most of the Money for Congressional Elections Come

question 6

Multiple Choice

Where does most of the money for congressional elections come from?

• A) Corporations
• B) Political Parties
• C) Individuals
• D) Political Action Committees

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Definitions:

Required Rate of Return

The minimum annual percentage earned by an investment that will induce individuals or companies to put money into a particular security or project.

Internal Rate of Return

A financial metric used to estimate the profitability of potential investments, calculated as the discount rate that makes the net present value of all cash flows from a particular project equal to zero.

Cash Flows

The net amount of cash and cash equivalents being transferred into and out of a business.

Accrual Income

This refers to the income that is earned in a fiscal period but not received within the same period.