In a –-based economy, transactions require that each party have something the other desires. – increases market – by serving as a common commodity everyone wants. Now a transaction requires only that the – have something the – desires and that the buyer have enough money to pay the seller’s asking price.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)


Answer(s):
- barter
- money
- efficiency
- seller
- buyer

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