Money and its Creation
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What is money primarily used for?

  • To suppress the independence and human potential of the many
  • To consume and satisfy debts
  • To measure and represent the value of something (correct)
  • To achieve economic liberation and universal prosperity
  • What are the four main functions of money?

  • A medium of exchange, a store of debt, a standard of credit, and a common measure of wealth
  • A medium of exchange, a store of value, a standard of value, and a common measure of value (correct)
  • A medium of transaction, a store of debt, a standard of credit, and a common measure of wealth
  • A medium of transaction, a store of property, a standard of ownership, and a common measure of equity
  • According to Louis Kelso, what is money ultimately used for?

  • To suppress the independence and human potential of the many
  • To achieve economic liberation and universal prosperity
  • To measure values used for the exchange of property rights (correct)
  • To consume and satisfy debts
  • Money is primarily used as a yardstick for measuring

    <p>The value of real goods and services</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The main purpose of creating money using commercial banks and a central banking system is to

    <p>Maintain an adequate and stable money supply</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under a central banking system as originally designed, businesses would obtain loans from

    <p>The local commercial bank</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The money creation powers of the central bank can be used to

    <p>Keep an elite in power</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What would every citizen have an equal right and access to?

    <p>Financial system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How would the financial system extend credit to every citizen?

    <p>By providing loans with no interest</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the Federal Reserve in this program?

    <p>To cancel money created for repaid loans</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What would be the impact of this program on the wealth and income gap?

    <p>It would decrease the wealth and income gap</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Functions of Money

    • Money is primarily used as a yardstick for measuring
    • The four main functions of money are:

    Money Creation and Central Banking

    • The main purpose of creating money using commercial banks and a central banking system is to
    • Under a central banking system, businesses would obtain loans from
    • The money creation powers of the central bank can be used to

    Louis Kelso's View on Money

    • According to Louis Kelso, money is ultimately used for

    Universal Access to Credit

    • Every citizen would have an equal right and access to
    • The financial system would extend credit to every citizen through
    • The role of the Federal Reserve in this program is to

    Impact on Wealth and Income Gap

    • The implementation of this program would have a significant impact on the wealth and income gap

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    Test your knowledge about the concept of money and its creation process. Learn about the various forms of money and its role in measuring and exchanging value in the marketplace.

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