A complicating factor in international trade is that

A. barter is the basis for trade between countries; money is not used.
B. gold is used for payments; there are no international payments without gold.
C. many other countries prefer to use the U.S. dollar as currency, causing monetary shortage in the United States.
D. trade between countries requires different currencies rather than one currency.


Answer: D

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