According to the Text, the Main Reason for People to Hold

question 203

Multiple Choice

According to the text, the main reason for people to hold money is

• A)to enjoy looking at the pictures of past leaders.
• B)to tell other people how rich they are.
• C)because they are irrational.
• D)to use it for different reasons.

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