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Evolution of money

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The barter system is the exchange of goods and cash.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Trade is the exchange of goods and __________.

a)

business

b)

services

3.

Which of these is an example of a good?

a)

babysitting

b)

an iPad

4.

Before money, people bartered what they had for what they needed.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Which one of these is a limitation of barter system?

a)

Lack of double coincidence of wants

b)

Lack of store of value

c)

Lack of common measure of value

d)

All of these

6.

The exchange of goods and services is made more efficient by:

a)

Barters

b)

Money

c)

Governments

d)

Some combination of government transfer and barter

7.

Money has what if it can be broken down into smaller units so it can be used as needed?

a)

Divisibility

b)

Portability

c)

Scarcity

d)

Durability

8.

The feature of money which states it must be identical in look, size and weight is called...

a)

acceptable

b)

homogenous

c)

portable

d)

divisible

9.

Which of the following is NOT a function of money?

a)

Medium of exchange

b)

A standard for posponed payment

c)

Measure of value

d)

A standard of viability

10.

Mya told her brother Dave that money must be able to pass form hand to hand without being easily destroyed. Mya is describing which feature of money?

a)

Portability

b)

Divisibility

c)

Durability

d)

Acceptability

11.

Which of the following instruments of exchange permits customers to lodge queries or complaints via the telephone?

a)

E-commerce

b)

Electronic Transfer

c)

Tele-banking

d)

Mobile Money

12.

Businesses can advertise, purchase materials and sell their

products over the internet using which of the following instruments

a)

M-money

b)

E-commerce

c)

Bill of exchange

d)

Telephonic money order

13.

A CREDIT CARD is used to make payments electronically with funds from your own bank account.

a)

False

b)

True

14.

Purchases can be made using your smartwatch, tablet, or smartphone using this instrument

a)

E-commerce

b)

Mobile wallet

c)

Credit card

d)

Debit card

15.

This instrument notifies the buyer that a specific sum of money is due to the seller at a specific time in the future

a)

Tele-banking

b)

Bank draft

c)

Bill of exchange

d)

Cheque

16.

___________ ____________ are the movement of money from one bank to another bank.

(a)  

17.

The name of the payee on this cheque is

(a)  

18.

The name of the drawer on this cheque is

(a)  

19.

The card pictured here is a

a)

Debit Card

b)

Credit Card

20.

Which of the following BEST describes "direct production"?

a)

Producing goods for export

b)

Producing to satisfy family with no surplus for trade

c)

Producing to satisfy family with surplus for trade

d)

Enterprises critical to the survival of the economy

21.

Money is used to pay for goods bought on credit.

a)

Medium of exchange

b)

Store of Value

c)

Means of deferred payment

d)

Price mechanism or unit of account

22.

Which is an example of a post-dated cheque

a)

A cheque with today's date

b)

A cheque with a dated one year from today

c)

A cheque with yesterday's date

d)

A cheque with dated one year ago

23.

One of the reasons persons like to use cheques is that

a)

It is very cumbersome to carry around

b)

It is easy to carry around

c)

The paper can tear easily

d)

It gives you cash on the spot

24.

What's another name for a 'bounced' cheque?

a)

not good

b)

bankrupt

c)

dishonoured

d)

no money

25.

Which of these is NOT a key element of a cheque?

a)

Reference Number

b)

Amount in figures

c)

Date

d)

Amount in words