In markets with imperfect information:

A. buyers and sellers will use resources to acquire information before making decisions.
B. buyers will use resources to acquire information before making a decision, but sellers do not need to acquire additional information before making a decision.
C. sellers will use resources to acquire information before making a decision, but buyers do not need to acquire additional information before making a decision.
D. neither buyers nor sellers will be able to acquire information in order to make decisions.


Answer: A

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