An Offset Transaction

question 7

Multiple Choice

An offset transaction

• A)can be viewed as a counterpurchase trade agreement involving the aerospace/defense industry.
• B)involves a technology transfer via the sale of a manufacturing plant: as part of the terms, the seller of the plant agrees to purchase a certain portion of the plant output.
• C)is the purchase by a third party of one country's a clearing agreement balance for hard currency.
• D)none of the above

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