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Which of the following are considered money in the U.S. economy? Which are not? Explain your answers by discussing each of the three functions of money. a. a U.S. penny b. a Mexican peso c. a Picasso painting d. a plastic credit card

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ISBN: 9781305971509

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Which of the following are considered money in the U.S. economy? Which are not? Explain your answers by discussing each of the three functions of money.

a. a U.S. penny

b. a Mexican peso

c. a Picasso painting

d. a plastic credit card

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