When Asset Specificity Is Very High and There Is a Lot

question 40

Multiple Choice

When asset specificity is very high and there is a lot of market uncertainty,then it is best for a firm to:

• A)buy in the open market.
• B)use a long-term contract.
• C)vertically integrate.
• D)engage in a joint venture.

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