Boulders, Windows, and Ladders Would Not Make Good Mediums of Exchange

question 16

Multiple Choice

Boulders, windows, and ladders would not make good mediums of exchange because they lack which key characteristic?

• A) durability
• B) portability
• C) scarcity
• D) divisibility

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