What Is the Best Definition of a Lobbyist

question 15

Multiple Choice

What is the best definition of a lobbyist?

• A) Someone who works to get a candidate elected to office
• B) Someone who sits on a congressional committee
• C) Someone who attempts to influence the decision making of lawmakers
• D) Someone who issues rulings on major court cases
• E) Someone who organizes protest marches and acts of civil disobedience

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Definitions:

Demand Curve

A graphical representation showing the relationship between the price of a good or service and the quantity demanded for a given period.

Elastic

Describes a situation in which the supply or demand for a good or service significantly changes in response to price changes.

Elasticity of Demand

An indicator of the variation in the amount of a good or service desired with respect to its price fluctuation.

Slightly Inelastic

Describes demand or supply that is only marginally responsive to changes in price, with the quantity demanded or supplied changing by a smaller percentage than the price change.