|Question 2Verbal

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The Beirut Stock Exchange in Beirut, Lebanon, connects companies operating in Lebanon with potential investors. This is a valuable service since the time and expense necessary to find individual investors might otherwise be        for these companies, many of the companies could not operate if they had to do everything necessary to find investors for themselves.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?
beneficial
A
misconstrued
B
prohibitive
C
distinctive
D