Which of the Following Augments the Powers of Congress by Permitting

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following augments the powers of Congress by permitting it to enact laws that are useful or conducive to the exercise of those enumerated powers?

• A)The Commerce Clause
• B)The taxing power
• C)The spending power
• D)The Necessary and Proper Clause

---

Definitions:

Disposable Income

Households' available economic resources for spending and saving post-tax.

Disposable Income

The amount of money an individual or household has to spend or save after taxes have been deducted.

Savings

Money that is set aside from disposable income, often placed in interest-bearing accounts for future use or investment.

Inventory Investment

The commitment of resources towards the acquisition and holding of stocks or goods to be sold or used in future production processes.