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which of the following sets of items was used for exchange in Nigeria before money was ...

which of the following sets of items was used for exchange in Nigeria before money was introduced?
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  • A Cowries, iron rods, brass rods and copper rods
  • B Iron rods, copper rods, manilla and cowries
  • C Cowries, manilla, brass rod and copper wires
  • D Copper wires, brass wires, cowries and iron rod
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation:
Before the introduction and widespread use of modern money in Nigeria, various commodities and objects were used as means of exchange. These included items such as cowries, manillas, iron rods and copper rods. They served as mediums of exchange because they were generally accepted in transactions.

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