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Worksheet: Requirements of a Good Currency

REQUIREMENTS

Paper clip

Leaf

         
Portable              
Lightweight              
Nonperishable              
Strong and durable              
Can get wet              
Exists in standard sizes              
Cannot be cheapened or thinned              
Cannot be counerfeited              
Supply is large enough              
Supply is limited enough              
Additional advantages              
Additional disadvantages              
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