What Is Meant by "Delegated Congressional Power

question 62

Multiple Choice

What is meant by "delegated congressional power"?

• A) Congress delegates limited powers of lawmaking to the president.
• B) Congress chooses how it wishes to enforce particular laws and states decide whether to support these decisions.
• C) Congress surrenders its lawmaking powers to the state legislatures.
• D) Through vague legislation, Congress effectively transfers the power to make laws to agencies.
• E) The Supreme Court takes the authority to make laws from Congress and delegates it instead to the agencies.

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Definitions:

Semi-Annually Compounded

A rephrasing of "compounded semi-annually," where interest is calculated twice a year on the initial principal and previously accumulated interest.

Nominal Rate

The interest rate stated on a financial product or agreement without adjusting for inflation or compounding interest effects.

Compounded Quarterly

The process of calculating interest on the initial amount and any accumulated interest every three months.

Inflation Rate

The pace at which prices for goods and services ascend overall, causing the buying power to decrease.