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Author: William Nickels, James McHugh, Susan McHugh
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 20.1, Problem 20.1BQ
Summary Introduction
To discuss: The drawbacks for barter system.
Introduction: In ancient times, individuals exchange the product, which is owned by them to get the product in accordance of need from the other individual. This method is known as barter system.
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