Characteristics of Money Flashcards
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Means that individuals are able to carry money with them and transfer it easily to other individuals
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Portability
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The item must be able to exist for a long time without deterioration
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Durability
2
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Means that the money can be divided into smaller units of value
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Divisibility
3
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All versions of the same denomination of currency must have the purchasing power.
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Uniformity
4
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Means that restrictions on the amount of money in circulation ensure that values remain relatively constant for the currency.
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Limited Supply
5
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Everyone must be able to use the money for transactions.
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Acceptability