A minor, but important reason, for using non-market transactions is that:

A. buying in the market is just too complicated.
B. it makes sure there is proper motivation of production efficiency.
C. it avoids sharing proprietary information with other firms.
D. all inputs are available in adequate supply in the market.


Answer: C

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