people only have so many possesion they could trade. If I give you...a cow and the only thing you have that I want is...a hat say, then how can you give me change? you cant give me things I dont want and need so....credit is born, and money!
The biggest weakness of a barter system is there must be an exchange rate for each and every good traded. e.g.: in an economy with only three goods, ducks, chickens and potatoes, you must readily know all of the following rates to conduct business. 1 duck=2 chickens, 1 chicken=3 potatoes, 1 duck=6 potatoes, 1 potato=1/3 chicken or 1/6 duck.... etc. If more good are added the list goes on and on.
Our class reenacted a silent barter scene.
barter system was invented by Cris Dolan in 1880s in England.
Barter system
they had a barter system. they didn't have money, just trade goods,
Barter
what is the difficultes of barter system in world economy
Native Americans relied on a barter system. This was a system in which
Our class reenacted a silent barter scene.
barter system was invented by Cris Dolan in 1880s in England.
Barter system
In barter economy, commodities were exchanged in the market. It was before the evolution of currency system that barter economy existed. Even today, in remote rural areas of India, the barter system still exists.
they had a barter system. they didn't have money, just trade goods,
Barter
A trade, an exchange, or barter. An economic system which operates without money is called a barter system.
money
No. Barter System was one of the ancient ways of exchange of goods and services. Nowadays cash and currency has replaced the barter system. People usually pay for goods and services in money.
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