Which of the Following Statements Regarding Black Markets Is True

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding black markets is true?

• A) The reliability of products sold in black markets is generally higher than the reliability of products sold in legal markets.
• B) The prices of goods in black markets are generally lower than the prices of similar products in legal markets.
• C) The laws of supply and demand do not affect the prices of goods exchanged in black markets.
• D) The rate of violence is higher in black markets than in legal markets.

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