Why Is Barter Inefficient When Compared to Using Money for Trading

question 67

Multiple Choice

Why is barter inefficient when compared to using money for trading?

• A)Potential buyers may not have appropriate items of value to sellers with which to barter.
• B)The government cannot tax the barter system.
• C)It cannot be done over long distances.
• D)Buyers and sellers don't always agree on value.

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