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Lesson 18 of 84 · Economics
Coins, Bills, and Counting Money
Money makes it easier to buy things. Long ago, people traded items directly — like trading a chicken for bread. This was called bartering.
Key Facts
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Money helps people buy things.
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Saving means keeping money for later.
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Producers make things; consumers buy them.
Check Your Understanding
Question 1
1 of 2What is saving?