Economics (MindTap Course List)
Economics (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781337617383
Author: Roger A. Arnold
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 12, Problem 1QP

“How much money did you make last year?” What is wrong with that statement?

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Identify whether the given statement is correct or wrong.

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Money refers to the medium of exchange in the form of paper currency and coins, which are used to make payment for all the commodities and services and also used for the repayment of debt. The money earned by a worker is called ‘income’. Therefore, the correct statement is ‘how much income did you make last year’, not ‘how much money did you make last year.’

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