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During the previous year, Company X's cash balance increased by $440 million. Investing and financing activities created positive cash flow totaling $730 million.

What were net cash flows from operating activities in the statement of cash flows?

A. Outflow of $290 million.

B. Outflow of $440 million.

C. Inflow of $880 million.

D. Inflow of $440 million.

Let "Operating activities" be xx.440=x+730Solving for xx:x=440−730=−290So, net cash flows from operating activities are an outflow of $290 million.The correct answer is A. Outflow of $290 million....

Posted by Cleveland on September 8, 2024

What was the significant verdict reached by the 1803 U.S. Supreme Court in Marbury v. Madison? In other words, what was the key takeaway from this court case?

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Federal judges must be attorneys.

The U.S. Supreme Court is responsible for interpreting the constitutionality of laws.

Decisions reached by the U.S. Supreme Court are final and cannot be overturned.

Voters must directly decide who serves as U.S. Supreme Court justices.

The U.S. Supreme Court is responsible for interpreting the constitutionality of laws....

Posted by Cleveland on September 4, 2024

Is it possible for Congress to override a veto by the President?

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Yes, as long as the Senate votes unanimously to override the veto.

Yes, as long as the House of Representatives votes by majority to override the veto.

Yes, as long as both the Senate and House of Representatives vote by 2/3 majority to override the veto.

No, Congress does not have the ability to override a veto

Yes, as long as both the Senate and House of Representatives vote by 2/3 majority to override the veto....

Posted by Cleveland on September 4, 2024

How many senators are in the U.S. Senate?

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50 (based on 1 Senator per state).

100 (based on 2 Senators per state).

150 (based on 3 Senators per state).

The number of Senators changes based on population changes in the United States.

100 (based on 2 Senators per state)....

Posted by Cleveland on September 4, 2024

ow long is the term in office for a member of the House of Representatives?

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One year.

Two years.

Four years.

Six years.

Lifetime.

Two years....

Posted by Cleveland on September 4, 2024

As seen in the video about the John Roberts Supreme Court Nomination Hearings, Justice Roberts refers to the courts as “passive institutions.” What does he mean by that?

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The courts do not have the constitutional authority to make the law.

The courts do not have the constitutional authority to execute the law.

The courts do not go out and proactively bring cases to be heard.

All of the above.

All of the above....

Posted by Cleveland on September 4, 2024

As seen in the video about the John Roberts Supreme Court Nomination Hearings, what does Justice Roberts believe is the role of the judiciary (judicial branch) within the American governmental system?

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To create solutions when the other branches of the government are slow to act.

To decide society’s problems.

To consistently limit the power of the President and executive branch.

To decide specific cases brought before the courts according to the rule of law.

To assist the legislative branch when it reaches stalemates involving proposed statutes.

To decide specific cases brought before the courts according to the rule of law....

Posted by Cleveland on September 4, 2024

During the John Roberts Supreme Court Nomination Hearings, “settled expectations” is a theme discussed by Senator Arlen Spector and Justice John Roberts in connection with the following doctrine:

Group of answer choices

Confirmation process.

Stare decisis.

Judicial review.

Elections.

Separation of powers.

Stare decisis....

Posted by Cleveland on September 4, 2024

According to the video you watched on the U.S. Constitution, why did the Articles of Confederation fail?

Group of answer choices

It established a weak central government.

The government lacked an executive branch to enforce acts.

No centralized court system.

Congress did not have the authority to raise money.

All of the above.

All of the above....

Posted by Cleveland on September 4, 2024

When discussing the Declaration of Independence, General Colin L. Powell refers to it as a “good statement of what we’re all about” because of its well-known assertion that “all men are created equal.” However, when analyzed in its totality, General Powell points out that the Declaration of Independence is:

Group of answer choices

An example of binding authority.

A list of grievances against the British crown (King George III).

The basis for judicial review, which is the power of the judicial branch to review the constitutionality of actions taken by the other branches.

The origin of the stare decisis doctrine.

A list of grievances against the British crown (King George III)....

Posted by Cleveland on September 4, 2024

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