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Explain the meaning of barter exchange by giving an example.

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The system of exchange of goods for goods or goods for services was known as barter system. The barter system was in use when the money was not invented. For example, a Cobbler would make shoes in return for wheat from farmer; a farm worker would get grains as a reward for his labour, and so on.


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