Chapter 27: Q.3 (page 662)
If you are out shopping for clothes and books, what is easiest and most convenient for you to spend: M1 or M2? Explain your answer.
Short Answer
The currency and checks in M1 are the easiest to spend.
Chapter 27: Q.3 (page 662)
If you are out shopping for clothes and books, what is easiest and most convenient for you to spend: M1 or M2? Explain your answer.
The currency and checks in M1 are the easiest to spend.
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