Businesses have several advantages over citizens in electoral politics, primarily access to greater funds which enhances their influence. While easy access to government officials and existing organizational infrastructure also benefit businesses, the primary advantage highlighted is financial resources. This allows organized business groups to exert more influence in government compared to individual citizens.

1. Which of the following is an advantage businesses have over citizens when it comes to electoral
politics?
A.
They have easy access to elected and appointed government officials.
B.They have access to more funds which allows them to have more influence.
C.They already have an existing infrastructure which makes it easier to organize political
activity.
D. All of the above
They have easy access to elected and appointed government officials.
Solution
The answer is “B”, they have access to more funds which allows them to have more influence.
Organized business groups have the advantage of executing more influence in the government
than individual citizens.