Because formal government is not present in the kula trading groups:
a. It is important that relations between partners remain friendly to reinforce the close ties of the participants.
b. Disorder often disrupts the stability of the trade networks.
c. Some groups are able to achieve economic dominance over others.
d. Participants are able to trade without fear of government laws and prohibitions.
e. It is often difficult for trading networks to remain stable and maintain reciprocal relationships.
A
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