Why was the Song dynasty's shift to paper currency an improvement over coin currency?(1 point)

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Paper currency was cheaper to manufacture.
Paper currency was cheaper to manufacture.

Paper currency was easier for traveling traders to use.
Paper currency was easier for traveling traders to use.

Paper currency was more durable.
Paper currency was more durable.

Paper currency was harder to counterfeit.
Paper currency was harder to counterfeit.

Answer 1

The most accurate response is:

Paper currency was easier for traveling traders to use.

While other options might have some truth, the ease of transport and use for trade was a significant advantage of paper currency for traders during the Song dynasty.