All of the Following Are Presidential Checks on Congress EXCEPT

question 35

Multiple Choice

All of the following are presidential checks on Congress EXCEPT

• A)presidents can circumvent Congress by calling a constitutional convention.
• B)presidents can call a special session of Congress.
• C)the vice president presides over and casts tie-breaking votes in the Senate.
• D)presidents have great discretion over how laws are interpreted and carried out.

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Definitions:

CCA Rate

Capital Cost Allowance Rate; a percentage used to calculate the yearly depreciation of tangible property for tax purposes in Canada.

Half-Year Rule

CRA’s requirement to figure CCA on only one-half of an asset’s installed cost for its first year of use.

Depreciation Expense

The process of charging a portion of the cost of an asset to expense over its expected useful life, reflecting the asset’s consumption or wear and tear.

Capital Spending

Expenditures by a company on physical assets such as buildings, equipment, or machinery, intended to improve its long-term operations.