Multiple Choice
"Rent seeking" is socially wasteful because
A) resources devoted to transferring rents are not used to produce goods.
B) wage income is converted into profit income.
C) it results in higher prices than would exist without monopoly.
D) it discourages innovation and risk taking.
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