Why might a company use barter rather than money to make a trade?

A. Barter trade is generally more efficient than money-based trade
B. Barter can enable two firms to trade when their cash flows are limited
C. Money requires a coincidence of wants, barter is more direct
D. Money is efficient only for large transactions, so barter is preferred for smaller transactions


Answer: B

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