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Let’s Think

Life without Trading

Trade has been developed and spread among people to serve their needs. So what would

have happened if trade did not exist? How do you think people would get what they

need? Would trade have reached the level it is in today if money and currencies had not

been invented? How di erent is trade today than in the past? Which do you think is better:

using money for trade or using the barter system?

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