Which Type of Countertrade Arrangement Is Required by Governments Seeking

question 105

Multiple Choice

Which type of countertrade arrangement is required by governments seeking to reduce the budgetary impact of expenditures for defense or telecommunications?

• A)barter
• B)switch trading
• C)offset
• D)compensation trading
• E)none of the above

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Definitions:

LaPiere's Study

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