Describe the evolution of money, that is looking at bartering to modern day Money. In your discussion, be sure to outline the disadvantages of bartering that led to the creation of more acceptable money, the functions of money, features of money, and outline the types of money circulating in today's economy - more specifically commodity and fiat money.

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Describe the evolution of money, that is looking at bartering to modern day Money. In your discussion, be sure to outline the disadvantages of bartering that led to the creation of more acceptable money, the functions of money, features of money, and outline the types of money circulating in today's economy - more specifically commodity and fiat money. 

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