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The paper currency in the United States has value because __________.a) it is useful

b) it represents precious metals
c)the federal government says it has value
ad)ll of the above

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The paper currency in the United States has value because, it was backed by gold.
I say "was" because it is not anymore. It simply has value because the government says it does; yet it is not backed by anything now.
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