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Commerce Fundamentals and History - Class-XI
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Which of the following factors causes the barter system to be inefficient?
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It requires a double coincidence of wants.
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The barter system requires a double coincidence of wants, meaning both parties must simultaneously want what the other has to offer. This makes transactions difficult and inefficient compared to using a medium of exchange like money.