Money, Banking, and Financial Markets - Chap 10 and Chap 11

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An essential function for banks is creating money by

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loaning a portion of deposits.

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Anything that is used to determine value during the exchange of goods and services.

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Medium of Exchange

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Money must be easily divided into smaller denominations (ex. making change).

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Divisibility

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If you sell something and choose not to spend the money earned right away, the money is acting as a

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Store of Value

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The price paid for the use of borrowed money.

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Interest

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Money must withstand physical wear and tear from being used over and again.

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Durability

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People can take their money with them easily.

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Portability

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A type of money that has value because it can be exchanged for something else of value (ex. gold).

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representative money

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Which of these is an example of M1? Options: Savings deposits, Property, Cash, Credit

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Cash

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Objects that have value in themselves and are also used as money. (e.g. salt, wheat, gems, etc.)

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Commodity money