American and British meanings differ for the word billion. Therefore, when traders refer to an American billion, they call it a/an:
A)Kiwi.
B)Loony.
C)Uncle Sam.
D)Yard.

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The American billion refers to 1,000,000,000 (one thousand million) whereas the British billion refers to 1,000,000,000,000 (one million million). Traders refer to an American billion as a yard.

American and British Meanings Differ for the Word Billion