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MoneyWhat are the 3 functions of money and which is the most important?
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Characteristics of Money
1.Durability-not easily destroyed
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2.Portability-easy to carry and transfer
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3.Divisibilty-easily divided into smaller amounts
25/5=5
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4. Uniformity-all forms of money look similar
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5. Limited Supply-the Federal Reserve limits the amount of money in circulation
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6. Acceptability-everyone can exchange it for goods and services
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Source of Money’s value
Fiat Money- Money that has value because the government has ordered that it is an acceptable means to pay debts
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Functions of Money
1.Medium of Exchange-anything that is used to determine value during the exchange of goods and services
2. Unit of Account-means for comparing the values of goods & services
3. Store of Value-keeps its value if you save it