Why Is Gold Not a Good Medium of Exchange

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Essay

Why is gold not a good medium of exchange?
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Definitions:

Rights Offerings

A corporate approach to raising capital by giving existing shareholders the opportunity to buy additional shares directly from the company at a predetermined price, usually at a discount.

Industrialized Nations

Countries with developed economies characterized by significant levels of industrial output and infrastructure.

Canada

A country in North America, known for its vast landscapes, multicultural cities, and strong economy.

Green Shoe Option

A provision in an IPO that allows underwriters to buy and sell additional shares than originally planned, helping to stabilize the share price after the market launch.