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Barter Items: An Alternative Economic System When humans first created communities, barter was an integral part of their economic system. Trading food for services or non-food items was the main form of economic activity. Barter activity evolved into our modern monetary system when small, valuable barter items began to be used as a way to get the items and services needed without using cash. Barter Trade Exchange, The Proven Advantageous System Commonplace transactions in the current economic organization of the majority of countries today occur on the basis of the acceptance of the ubiquitous dollar, pound or euro. Without monetary currency of some form, it is very rare that one can complete a transaction of any description within the world of retail, save membership to a barter network based in the locality.