Philippe Rospabé Argued That Primitive Money Was

question 7

Multiple Choice

Philippe Rospabé argued that primitive money was:

• A) A way to recognize debts that cannot possibly be repaid.
• B) A way to gain access to a bride or husband.
• C) A familiar precursor to modern money.
• D) A way to pay back very large debts.

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Fixed Input

Inputs used in production that cannot be varied in the short term, such as buildings or machinery.

Plant Size

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