Money Quiz 17 (20 MCQs)

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1. The act of buyers and sellers freely & willingly engaging in market transactions
2. Bartering requires that the seller and the buyer want what the other has for exchange, otherwise the transaction cannot take place
3. Who is author of the ancient book on economics, Arthashastra?
4. This characteristic of money refers to ability to retain its value ..... it is not too prone to inflation or deflation.
5. A prolonged period of rising stock prices and a general feeling of investor optimism:
6. Government issued and endorsed currency thats only use and purpose is to be used for the repayment of debt or for the purchasing of goods and services.
7. The fact that all money must be identical so that people recognize it means that it meets which characteristic?
8. Objects that have value in themselves and are also used as money.
9. Which of the following is a type of banking service that allows your principal to grow through the adding in of interest?
10. Which of the following is one of the three functions of money?
11. The idea that resources are limited; we don't have an unlimited supply of what we want
12. Regressive taxes .....
13. Anything that serves as a medium of exchange, a unit of account, and a store of value
14. This type of money does not have any value unless a government says it does
15. Money must be easily divided into small parts so that people can purchase goods and services at any price; this meets which characteristic?
16. Why is a savings account a smart idea?
17. Buying and selling government bonds (securities) by the Federal Reserve is called
18. A tool used to buy something now and pay for it later
19. How do banks make profits?
20. The purpose of debit cards is?