Question 1
Jacob makes excellent tamales and Amanda is very good at mowing lawns. Amanda agrees to mow Jacob's lawn, if he makes her a dozen tamales. This is an example of
◦ legal tender.
◦ barter.
◦ commodity money.
◦ fiat money.
Question 2
Which of the following factors causes the barter system to be inefficient?
◦ Its cost of transaction is too low.
◦ The cost associated with information search is too low.
◦ It requires a double coincidence of wants.
◦ It requires high liquidity.