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Money and its Creation
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Money and its Creation

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Money is primarily used as a yardstick for measuring what?

  • Economic input and output (correct)
  • Visible sector of the economy
  • Physical production
  • Invisible sector of the economy
  • Under the proposed program, who would have equal access to the financial system?

  • Every citizen (correct)
  • Only children
  • Only women
  • Only men
  • What is the purpose of creating money using commercial banks and a central banking system?

  • To benefit a select few individuals
  • To create a secret system of money
  • To cause inflation
  • To ensure there is never too little money (correct)
  • What would be the source of funds for the equal allotment of credit to citizens?

    <p>Future profits generated by new shares</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under the original design of a central banking system, how would businesses obtain loans?

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

    What is the proposed system of political economy called by the Center for Economic and Social Justice?

    <p>The Just Third Way</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How would the Federal Reserve create an 'elastic' asset-backed currency?

    <p>By linking currency to productive assets</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What would happen to the money created for a loan after it is repaid?

    <p>It would be cancelled by the Federal Reserve</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes money?

    <p>Something that can be used to measure and represent the value of goods and services</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the four main characteristics of money according to most economists?

    <p>A medium of exchange, a store of value, a standard of value, and a common measure of value</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to lawyer-economist Louis Kelso, what is money ultimately?

    <p>A social tool for measuring values used for the exchange of property rights</p> Signup and view all the answers

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