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 include all except which two of the following?
A) Barter and counter purchasing
B) Hedging and speculating
C) Offset and switch trading
D) Compensation and buy-back

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Hedging and speculating are financial strategies used to manage risk and invest or make profit from market movements, respectively, rather than direct forms of countertrade, which involve the exchange of goods and services.

With Its Roots in the Simple Trading of Goods and Services