Ultimately, Countertrade Is an Inefficient Way of Doing Business Because

question 27

Multiple Choice

Ultimately, countertrade is an inefficient way of doing business because it ________.

• A)encourages buyers and sellers to use customs brokers to handle exchanges
• B)requires buyers and sellers to negotiate a fair value on the exchange
• C)reduces the risk that the goods sent as payment are of poor quality
• D)eliminates the potential for price and financial distortion

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