The main disadvantage of using money as a store of value is that:

A. other assets pay relatively higher rates of interest than money.
B. other assets provide greater anonymity than cash.
C. barter is a more efficient way to conduct transactions than using money.
D. unlike other assets, money serves as a medium of exchange.


Answer: A

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