Members of Congress Are Primarily Guided by a Desire to ________

question 17

Multiple Choice

Members of Congress are primarily guided by a desire to ________, while being subject to the constraints of ________.

• A) respond to constituent interests; institutional structures
• B) represent interest groups demands; campaign finance law
• C) pass good policy; having to please voters
• D) make money; campaign finance law
• E) gain influence in Washington; the law of diminishing returns

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Definitions:

Selling Activities

Actions undertaken by a company to promote and sell its products or services, including advertising, sales promotions, and personal sales.

Cash Flows

The total amount of money being transferred into and out of a business, especially affecting liquidity.

GAAP Estimate

An accounting estimate made following Generally Accepted Accounting Principles guidelines.

Prior-Period Adjustment

Corrections made to an organisation’s financial statements for errors found in the financials of preceding periods.