Which of the Following Statements About Congresspersons' Relationships with Their

question 55

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about congresspersons' relationships with their constituencies is LEAST accurate?

• A)Contact between members of Congress and their constituents is generally mediated through the congressperson's staff.
• B)Members of Congress maintain offices in both DC and their home district.
• C)Members of Congress often engage in credit claiming-returning to their home districts to announce a new grant or piece of legislation that will benefit their constituency.
• D)Congresspersons' staffers frequently pull strings to facilitate a constituent's access to federal services.
• E)Most Americans hold unfavorable views of their congressperson.

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Definitions:

Indirect Approach

A method used in cash flow statements where net income is adjusted for non-cash transactions and changes in working capital to calculate operational cash flow.

Investing Activities

Transactions involving the purchase or sale of long-term assets and other investments, part of a company's cash flow analysis.

Investing Activities

Financial activities related to the acquisition or sale of long-term assets and other investments that are not equivalent to cash.

Indirect Method

A cash flow statement preparation approach that adjusts net income for changes in non-cash accounts to compute cash flow from operating activities.