Question

Quick Market Inc. is a food supply company that wants to sell its products directly to consumers through mail order instead of going through supermarkets and other stores. However, supermarket chains want to make this transaction either illegal or more difficult for Quick Market. To accomplish this, they are using _______ to influence the political process.

Answer 1

lobbying forces

Step-by-step explanation:

Lobbying forces occur when trying to persuade and influence policy and the actions and decisions of legislators. It is used by many different users, such as government officials, associations, groups and companies to defend their personal interests. This lobbying practice conflicts with ethical and moral values, since the use of some kind of power to influence the laws in favor of their personal interests implies the main objectives of the legislation, which exists to regulate the general interests of the constituents in favor of greater good and not for the benefit of private interests.