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What is the function of money as a store of value?
What is the function of money as a store of value?
- It ensures double coincidence of wants
- It is the most liquid asset in the economy
- It provides the terms for recording debts
- It allows transfer of purchasing power from present to future (correct)
What is the characteristic of fiat money?
What is the characteristic of fiat money?
- It is used in barter transactions
- It is the most liquid asset in the economy
- It is backed by a commodity like gold
- It has no intrinsic value and is established as money by government decree (correct)
What is commodity money?
What is commodity money?
- Money backed by a government decree
- Money with intrinsic value like gold (correct)
- Money with no intrinsic value
- Money that is redeemable for gold
What is the gold standard in the context of money?
What is the gold standard in the context of money?
What is the function of money as a unit of account?
What is the function of money as a unit of account?