Ultimately, Countertrade Is an Inefficient Way of Doing Business Because

Multiple Choice

Ultimately, countertrade is an inefficient way of doing business because it ________.

A) encourages buyers and sellers to use customs brokers to handle exchanges
B) requires buyers and sellers to negotiate a fair value on the exchange
C) reduces the risk that the goods sent as payment are of poor quality
D) eliminates the potential for price and financial distortion