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Fiat Money Issuance and Governance Quiz

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What is the main difference between the issuance of fiat money and cryptocurrencies?

Fiat money's value is determined by market demand, while cryptocurrencies are managed through monetary and fiscal policies.

Fiat money is backed by scarcity and popularity, while cryptocurrencies are backed by governments and traditional financial systems.

Fiat money is issued and governed by central banks, while cryptocurrencies are decentralized digital assets issued on blockchain networks. (correct)

Fiat money's governance is based on consensus mechanisms, while cryptocurrencies are governed by central banks.

Which factor primarily determines the value of fiat money?

Trust in the issuing government and its regulatory mechanisms (correct)

Consensus mechanisms such as Proof of Work or Proof of Stake

Market demand and underlying technology

Scarcity, utility, technology, and popularity

What advantage do cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin offer over fiat money?

High divisibility and portability

Control over value through monetary and fiscal policies

Decentralization and borderless transactions (correct)

Government-backed value and regulatory mechanisms

How do governments primarily control the value of fiat currency?

By printing money or adjusting interest rates Signup and view all the answers

What characteristic makes cryptocurrencies suitable for global transactions without intermediaries?

High divisibility and portability Signup and view all the answers

Which statement best describes the governance of fiat money?

Governed by central banks through monetary and fiscal policies Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes the governance of fiat money from cryptocurrencies?

Fiat money is issued and governed by central banks, while cryptocurrencies are issued on blockchain networks. Signup and view all the answers

What factor contributes to the stability of fiat money compared to cryptocurrencies?

Trust in the issuing government Signup and view all the answers

Why are cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin considered highly divisible?

Their digital nature and capability for microtransactions Signup and view all the answers

What advantage do cryptocurrencies have over fiat money in terms of transactions?

Cryptocurrencies enable borderless transactions Signup and view all the answers

How do governments manage the value of fiat currency?

By adjusting interest rates and printing more money Signup and view all the answers

Which characteristic contributes to the value of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin?

Scarcity and popularity Signup and view all the answers