Precontractual informational asymmetries that generate contracting costs can lead to

A. bargaining failures and adverse selection.
B. perquisite taking and differential risk exposure.
C. implicit contracts and reputational concerns.
D. explicit contracts and credibility issues.


Answer: A

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