Question:

Read the following statements carefully: 
Statement 1: Money is a commodity which is generally accepted as a medium of exchange. 
Statement 2: Money solved the problem of double coincidence of wants.

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Money eliminates the need for double coincidence of wants by acting as a universal medium of exchange in economic systems.
Updated On: Jan 30, 2025
  • Statement 1 is true and Statement 2 is false.
  • Statement 1 is false and Statement 2 is true.
  • Both statements 1 and 2 are true.
  • Both statements 1 and 2 are false.
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The Correct Option is C

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Statement 1: Money is universally accepted as a medium of exchange, which makes it a key feature in economic transactions. 
Statement 2: Money overcomes the limitation of barter systems, including the problem of double coincidence of wants, by allowing indirect exchanges.

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