Because Federal Reserve Notes (paper currency) are legal tender
A) U.S. creditors must accept them in payment of debts.
B) U.S. workers must accept them as payment for labor services.
C) U.S. firms must accept them as payment for goods and services.
D) All of he above are correct.
A
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