Identify a Drawback to Countertrade

question 99

Multiple Choice

Identify a drawback to countertrade.

• A)It fails to give firms a way to finance an export deal.
• B)It may involve the exchange of unusable or poor-quality goods that the firm cannot dispose of profitably.
• C)It is detrimental to the economy of the importing country.
• D)Developing nations may have trouble raising the foreign exchange necessary to pay for imports.

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