Which of the Following Is the Main Problem with the Barter

question 67

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the main problem with the barter system of exchange?

• A) It encourages self-interest.
• B) It fosters the division of labor.
• C) It requires a coincidence of wants.
• D) It undermines the right to bequeath.

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