Markets Reduce Transactions Costs

question 156

Multiple Choice

Markets reduce transactions costs

• A)by decreasing the time spent searching for information about goods and services
• B)only when they have a highly structured set of rules like the New York Stock Exchange
• C)because each market uses the same set of rules for buying and selling goods and services
• D)only when the government can coordinate the plans of many buyers and sellers
• E)when prices are set by the sellers and are not determined by negotiation between the buyers and the sellers

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Definitions:

Enacted

A term referring to laws that have been officially made by a legislative body and have become effective.

Statute of Frauds

A legal principle that requires certain types of contracts to be executed in writing and signed by the party to be charged, in order to be enforceable.

Enforceable

That which can be compelled or executed in accordance with legal statutes or regulations.

Binding Contracts

Agreements that are legally enforceable in a court of law, with all parties having agreed to the terms.