What is Money and its Functions?

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz
Study Flashcards
Spaced Repetition
Chat to Lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson
Download our mobile app to listen on the go
Get App

Questions and Answers

What is the primary function of money as discussed in the text?

  • Store of value
  • Settling a debt
  • Medium of exchange (correct)
  • Unit of account

Which function of money refers to the ability to hold it temporarily and exchange it for goods and services later?

  • Medium of exchange
  • Means of payment
  • Store of value (correct)
  • Unit of account

What would be the consequence if an economy relied solely on barter instead of using money?

  • Lower costs associated with trade
  • Increased efficiency in transactions
  • Simplified comparison of prices
  • Need for a double coincidence of wants (correct)

Which type of money includes currency, traveler's checks, and checking deposits in its definition?

<p>M1 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of Bangladesh, what does 'M2' represent?

<p>M1 plus time, saving deposits, and other deposits (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which function of money allows for easier comparison of the prices of different goods and services?

<p>Unit of account (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards are hidden until you start studying

More Like This

Use Quizgecko on...
Browser
Browser