The most direct way in which money eliminates the need for a double coincidence of wants is through its use as a

A) medium of exchange.
B) standard of deferred payment.
C) store of value.
D) unit of account.


A

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In the short run, product differentiation enables firms in monopolistically competitive markets to:

A. act like perfectly competitive firms. B. sell a standardized good. C. collude with competing firms to set prices. D. act like a monopolist.

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