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Money must serve as a _______, a means through which goods and services can be exchanged

A

Medium of exchange

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___ is anything that people will accept as payment for goods and services

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Money

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_____ is the exchange of goods and services without using money

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Barter

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Money must also serve as a _____- determines the economic worth in the exchange process

A

Standard of value

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______is something that holds its value over time

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A store of value

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_____ is a sustained rise in the general level of prices

A

Inflation

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6
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What are the physical properties of money?

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Durability
Portability
Divisibility
Uniformity

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Economic properties of money:

A

Stability of value
Scarcity
Acceptability

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8
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Money draws its value from 3 possible sources

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Commodity money
Representative money
Fiat money

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_____ derives its value from the type of material from which it is composed

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Commodity money

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______ is paper money back by something tangible that gives it value

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Representative money

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