A "Double Coincidence of Wants" Occurs When

question 10

Multiple Choice

A "double coincidence of wants" occurs when

• A) both parties in an exchange transaction have a sufficient quantity of the medium of exchange.
• B) each party in an exchange transaction happens to have what the other party desires.
• C) the negotiation between parties arrives at a mutually accepted medium of exchange.
• D) each party in an exchange transaction fails to have what the other party desires.
• E) a third party to an exchange transaction has what both other parties desire.

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