Which of the Following Explains Why Big Business Typically Spends

question 74

Multiple Choice

Which of the following explains why big business typically spends more on rent-seeking activities than consumers?

• A) Lobbying is a public good to consumers.
• B) Lobbying is a public good to businesses.
• C) Labor unions in the involved firms.
• D) Lobbying is a public good to businesses and labor unions in the involved firms.

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