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Which of the following is an example of barter? Multiple Choice O O Ahmed donates to a charity knowing that he will receive tax benefits from doing so. Kwame leaves a large tip for his walter. Nora purchases lunch with cash. Hena takes out her neighbor's trash, and the neighbor gives Hena some chocolate as repayment.
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