​When an Act of Congress Conflicts with the Constitution

question 3

Multiple Choice

​When an act of Congress conflicts with the Constitution,

• A)the president is charged with revising the act to "cure the conflict."
• B)​the act is invalid.
• C)​the Congress is empowered to edit the constitutional provision in question.
• D)​the Supreme Court is empowered to edit the act in question.
• E)​an executive agency must draft regulations balancing the constitutional and legislative provisions to achieve the best result.

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Definitions:

Shipment Contract

An agreement in which the seller is obligated to send goods to a buyer, but the risk of loss passes to the buyer when the goods are delivered to the carrier.

Title Passes

The point at which ownership of property is transferred from one party to another according to the terms of a contract.

Goods Arrive

The event or process where purchased or ordered products reach their destination or the buyer's location.

Fungible Goods

Goods of which any unit is identical from another and can be substituted, such as grains, fuels, or money.