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Dvinal [7]
3 years ago
6

If a quota license is awarded to a domestic firm without an auction, it may generate bribes or lobbying spending to earn this re

venue. Economists call this a(n) ____ activity.
Business
1 answer:
Natasha2012 [34]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

c) wasteful rent-seeking

Explanation:

Rent-seeking is an economic activity that does not add any value, and it often includes lobbying and spending resources of your own company. This is a common practice when companies cannot find another feasible revenue stream, so they manipulate the distribution of various resources to gain wealth. This way, no value is created.

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