Beads, stones, seashells, paper, precious metals such as gold and silver, base metals such as iron have
all been used as money. Today, money is printed on paper. A lot of countries use their own currency, with n
ames such as dollar, pound, franc, ruble, yuan and so on. Since 2002, 18 of the EU members have
replaced their national currencies by Euro notes and coins.
If you want to pay for something in another currency, you have to change your money into the other money.
If you want to travel outside your native country, you need to change your own country's money for the
money of the country you are visiting. Most large banks sell foreign currencies. You can exchange money
at a bank or at an office of a tourist agency Wherever you go, exchanging money puts you in touch with
international finance, which is concerned with exchange rates between different currencies. Deciding the
rate for the international exchange of money is one of the most complex aspects of international banking.
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Exports are either raw materials or manufactured goods. Raw materials are products of the land, such as
cotton, timber or rubber. Some raw materials, such as iron ore, come from mines. These raw materials are
often exported by the countries that produce them to other countries where they are made into manufactured
goods. Some countries produce food for export, for example, meat, sugar, or cereals such as wheat and
maize. These countries are agricultural countries. An agricultural country needs fertile land and a good climate.
A cold, dry climate is not suitable for agriculture.
A country which produces manufactured goods is known as an industrialized country. An industrialized country
cannot always produce enough food for its own needs. In this case, it does not export foodstuffs. Instead it
has to import them. It relies on exports of manufactured products and pays for imports with the money it earns
from the exported goods.
A. it cannot always produce enough food for its own needs
B. it doesn't has fertile land and a good climate
C. it relies on exports of manufactured products
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