A Lobbyist for the Coal Industry Asks Congress to Limit

question 32

Multiple Choice

A lobbyist for the coal industry asks Congress to limit environmental constraints on coal-burning plants.This is an example of

• A)the median-voter model
• B)rent seeking
• C)perfect competition
• D)monopoly
• E)public-interest legislation

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Definitions:

Deciders

Individuals or groups within an organization who have the authority to make final purchasing decisions.

Gatekeepers

Individuals or entities that control access to something, often information or resources.

Buying Center

A group of individuals within an organization who are involved in the process of making purchasing decisions.

IT Managers

Professionals responsible for overseeing and managing the information technology (IT) needs and infrastructure within an organization.