(Consider This) Smaller Groups Are Sometimes Able to Achieve Political

question 104

Multiple Choice

(Consider This) Smaller groups are sometimes able to achieve political victories against larger groups. This is referred to as the

• A) moral hazard problem.
• B) featherbedding problem.
• C) collective action problem.
• D) pork barrel problem.

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