One of the Ways in Which Lobbyists Make Themselves Valuable

question 19

Multiple Choice

One of the ways in which lobbyists make themselves valuable to decision makers is by

• A) threatening to campaign against them in upcoming elections.
• B) providing bribes.
• C) threatening to withhold campaign contributions.
• D) providing information and expertise whenever asked.
• E) inviting them to parties.

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Definitions:

Free Trading Nation

A country that has implemented policies to minimize barriers to trade with other countries, such as tariffs and quotas.

Trade Surplus

A situation where a country's exports exceed its imports, leading to a positive balance of trade.

Tariffs

Taxes imposed by a government on imported goods to protect domestic industries and generate revenue.

Allocation

The process of distributing resources or tasks among people or groups based on a specific criteria.