Multiple Choice
The fractional reserve system of banking started when goldsmiths began
A) accepting deposits of gold for safe storage.
B) charging people who deposited their gold.
C) using deposited gold to produce products for sale to others.
D) issuing paper receipts in excess of the amount of gold held.
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