In Practice, the Cost-Minimization Strategy Can Be More Expensive Than

question 56

Multiple Choice

In practice, the cost-minimization strategy can be more expensive than the opportunity-maximization strategy.Which of the following is a way in which the cost-minimization strategy is LESS expensive than the opportunity-maximization strategy?

• A) Loss of unexpected opportunities
• B) Cost of extensive monitoring mechanisms
• C) Costs of writing detailed contracts
• D) Prevention of opportunistic behavior by the partner(s)

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