How Does Imperfect Information Affect Market Decisions

question 28

Multiple Choice

How does imperfect information affect market decisions?

• A)It doesn't because information is generally excellent.
• B)It leads to inefficient outcomes in which expected benefits and actual benefits diverge.
• C)It leads to wasteful attempts to improve information.
• D)It leads to exploitation of sellers by buyers.

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