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Explain the role of money in a society.
Money serves as a store of value, a medium of exchange, and a unit of account in a society's economy.
What is the barter system and how does it differ from the use of money?
The barter system involves the direct exchange of goods and services without the use of money, whereas money facilitates indirect exchange and standardizes the value of goods and services.
How has the concept of money evolved over time?
The concept of money has evolved from barter systems to physical coins, paper money, electronic transactions, and virtual currencies due to technological advancements.
What are some examples of virtual currency?
Virtual currency examples include cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other digital tokens used for online transactions.
What are the primary functions of money in a society?
Store of value, medium of exchange, unit of account
What was prevalent before the invention of money?
Barter system
What are some forms that money has taken with the development in technology?
Initial coin made by precious metal, low valued metal coin, paper money, virtual currency
What is the evolution path of money as mentioned in the text?
Barter system to initial coin made by precious metal to low valued metal coin to paper money to virtual currency
Test your knowledge about the evolution of money, from barter systems to virtual currency. Learn about the transition from goods and services exchange to the invention of money and its development with technology.
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