Firms that anticipate hold-up, choose organizational or contractual forms

a. that give both parties the incentive to make relationship-specific investments
b. that give both parties the incentive to exploit each other's positions
c. that gives both parties an incentive to trade, even after the relationship-specific investments have been made
d. Both A&C


d

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