With Its Roots in the Simple Trading of Goods and Services

question 8

Multiple Choice

With its roots in the simple trading of goods and services for other goods and services,countertrade has evolved into a diverse set of activities that can be categorised as agreements in all but two of the following ways:

• A)barter and counter-purchasing.
• B)hedge and speculating.
• C)offset and switch trading.
• D)compensation and buyback.

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