Which of the Following Provides the Most Reasonable Explanation for Why

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following provides the most reasonable explanation for why agricultural interests lobby for higher farm subsidies and price supports?

• A) Agricultural interests seek a redistribution of income favoring themselves.
• B) Price support programs reduce food costs, which helps the poor.
• C) Subsidies promote the efficient use of agricultural resources.
• D) Without the farm subsidies, food shortages would result.

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Definitions:

Expectancy Theory

A hypothesis in motivational theory stating that the strength of an individual's motivation to perform a particular action is determined by their expectation that the action will lead to a specific outcome and the value they place on that outcome.

Required Task

The responsibilities and duties assigned to an employee as part of their job role.

Organizational Justice

The perception of fairness within an organization, influencing employee satisfaction, motivation, and productivity.

Distributive Justice

The perceived fairness in the allocation of resources or rewards among individuals or groups within a society or organization.