Introduction of Cheques into the Payments System Reduced the Costs

question 68

Multiple Choice

Introduction of cheques into the payments system reduced the costs of exchanging goods and services. Another advantage of cheques is that ________.

• A) they provide convenient receipts for purchases
• B) they can never be stolen
• C) they are more widely accepted than currency
• D) the funds from a deposited cheque are available for use immediately

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