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leva [86]
3 years ago
9

What is congressional oversight and how strongly is it pursued by Congress?

Business
1 answer:
ivanzaharov [21]3 years ago
8 0
The congressional oversight means that the Congress, that is the legislative branch of the government has the right to check on the work of the executive branch, mostly the president. It is actually not implemented very often, ans is considered a last resort method, for example when the president is impeached (the last impeachment was of Bill Clinton)

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Kingbird Company

Mutiple step income statement

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<u>Details                                                                  $         </u>

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Other income (loss):

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Interest income:

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Preferred stock dividend                                (81,000)

Common stock dividend                           <u>     (251,000) </u>

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Retained earnings balance, Jan. 1, 2017   <u>     981,000 </u>

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