ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

MONEY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Money helps us buy things quickly. What role is this?
A
store of value
B
medium of exchange
C
unit of account/standard of value
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Money facilitates transactions of goods and services as a medium of exchange. Producers sell their goods to wholesalers in exchange of money. Wholesalers, in turn, sell their goods to the retailers and the retailers sell these goods to the consumers in exchange for money.

Detailed explanation-2: -Currency and money are mediums of exchange. They are necessary for an economy for efficient trading and boosting the activities related to trade and exchange. Significantly, they have purchasing power, stored value, and common terminology and act as a standard unit measurement.

Detailed explanation-3: -To summarize, money has taken many forms through the ages, but money consistently has three functions: store of value, unit of account, and medium of exchange.

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