CONNECT F/MICROECONOMICS
21st Edition
ISBN: 2810022151240
Author: McConnell
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 2, Problem 5DQ
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The problems of barter system and the significance of money which act as a medium of exchange.
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QUESTION 22
Under a barter system, any good can be used as a medium of exchange.
O a. True
O b. False
Prisoners sometimes determine a single good to be used as money. This good becomes
Select one:
O a. neither a unit of account nor a medium of exchange
O b. a unit of account but not a medium of exchange
O c. a medium of exchange and a unit of account
O d. a medium of exchange but not a unit of account
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