Which of the Following Is Descriptive of Rent-Seeking

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is descriptive of rent-seeking?

A) A domestic company hires a lobbyist to go to Washington, D.C.and try to influence legislators to impose tariffs on Brazilian (imported) goods that compete with the good it produces.
B) Company X hires an accountant to work for it.
C) Jill pays her apartment rent a few days late each month and usually ends up having to pay a late fee.
D) This year Bob earned a large profit from the small business he owns and operates.
E) b and d