Multiple Choice
Which of the following would not be an example of a nonproductive activity creating social losses?
A) Accountants seeking methods of tax avoidance for their clients.
B) Lawyers engaged in litigation that would transfer money from one group to another.
C) Lawyers hired to assist two parties in writing a contract.
D) Lobbyists seeking laws that would transfer public lands to private parties without any payment.
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