Which of the following is an example of barter?
A)A parent gives a teenager a $10 bill in exchange for her babysitting services.
B)A homeowner gives an exterminator a check for $50 in exchange for extermination services.
C)A barber gives a plumber a haircut in exchange for the plumber fixing the barber's leaky faucet.
D)A doctor performs surgery on a patient whose insurance pays 100% of the bill.

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Barter involves trading goods or services directly without the use of money. In choice C, a haircut is exchanged for plumbing services, which is a direct trade of services without involving money.

Which of the Following Is an Example of Barter