The Set of Items That Serve as Media of Exchange

question 98

Multiple Choice

The set of items that serve as media of exchange clearly includes

• A)demand deposits.
• B)short-term bonds.
• C)credit cards.
• D)All of the above are correct.

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Definitions:

Arterial Blood

Blood that is oxygen-rich, having been oxygenated in the lungs and pumped by the heart through the arteries to the body.

Vomiting

The forceful expulsion of stomach contents through the mouth.

Metabolic Alkalosis

A disturbance in the body's acid-base balance resulting in a higher than normal pH in the blood, often caused by excessive loss of acid or an increase in bicarbonate.

Bulimia

An eating disorder characterized by binge eating followed by purging, through methods such as vomiting or laxative abuse, to prevent weight gain.