The Ability of Business Leaders to Meet Directly with Bureaucrats

question 16

Multiple Choice

The ability of business leaders to meet directly with bureaucrats to resolve issues is called

• A) nepotism.
• B) patronage.
• C) cronyism.
• D) elite access.

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Definitions:

Municipal Bond

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Treasury Bill

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Treasury Bond

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