What are the key differences between using a deerskin as money and using a dollar bill as money?

a. Using a deerskin as money incurs a much larger transactions cost because it is bigger and heavier than paper money.

b. Using a deerskin as money may not be as widely accepted as using paper money.

c. Using a deerskin as money cannot fulfill the key functions of money: a medium of exchange, a unit of account, a store of value, and a standard of deferred payment.

d. A and b only.

e. All of the above?

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Dwayne Bolton

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19 June, 23:48

What are the key differences between using a deerskin as money and using a dollar bill as money?

a. Using a deerskin as money incurs a much larger transactions cost because it is bigger and heavier than paper money.

b. Using a deerskin as money may not be as widely accepted as using paper money.

c. Using a deerskin as money cannot fulfill the key functions of money: a medium of exchange, a unit of account, a store of value, and a standard of deferred payment.

d. A and b only.

e. All of the above?

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Naomi Hicks · Answer 1

I guess the correct answers are A and B only

Using a deerskin as money may not be as widely accepted as using paper money.

Using a deerskin as money incurs a much larger transactions cost because it is bigger and heavier than paper money.

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