As Both the Budget and Regulatory Powers of Government Grow

question 204

Multiple Choice

As both the budget and regulatory powers of government grow, public choice analysis indicates that individuals and groups will find it in their interest to

• A) increase their efforts devoted toward market production.
• B) spend less time attempting to secure redistribution through government.
• C) spend more time informing themselves about political issues, so they can cast a well-informed vote.
• D) spend more time rent seeking.

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