Congress's Passage of the No Child Left Behind Act-Which Affected

question 119

Multiple Choice

Congress's passage of the No Child Left Behind Act-which affected public education,a realm over which Congress does not have specific constitutional authority-is an example of expanding its legislative powers through the ______ clause of the Constitution.

• A)adaptive
• B)necessary and proper
• C)discretionary
• D)flexibility
• E)executing

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Definitions:

Input Increases

A situation where there is an enhancement or augmentation in the resources used for production.

Marginal Product

The marginal product is the additional output resulting from a one-unit increase in the use of a variable input while holding other inputs constant.

Wage Rate

The amount of compensation that workers receive in exchange for their labor per unit of time.

Weak Axiom

A fundamental principle in consumer theory that if a consumer chooses bundle A over bundle B when both are affordable, then the consumer will not choose B over A if A's price decreases or B's price increases, all else being equal.