Why does the long system make vastly more sense? $1k, $1M, $1B, $1T, $1Q seem li...

		lotsofpulp on June 28, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: EY to pay $100 mln to settle U.S. charges of staff... Why does the long system make vastly more sense? $1k, $1M, $1B, $1T, $1Q seem like pretty quick and easy abbreviations for all amounts of money that are commonly dealt with, at least for US or European currencies.