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What is the primary method of exchange in the original form of trade?
What is the primary method of exchange in the original form of trade?
- Direct exchange of commodities or services (correct)
- Trading with metals
- Using paper money
- Exchanging goods for other goods of similar value
Why did the importance of trade activity increase?
Why did the importance of trade activity increase?
- Due to the invention of paper money
- Owing to the decline of bartering
- As a result of increased consumption and demand (correct)
- Because of the scarcity of metals
What was frequently used in bartering before the invention of paper money?
What was frequently used in bartering before the invention of paper money?
- Paper money
- Commodities
- Metals (correct)
- Services
What is the primary characteristic of bartering?
What is the primary characteristic of bartering?
What is the result of increased consumption and demand?
What is the result of increased consumption and demand?