Money And Banking Quiz 32 (20 MCQs)

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1. What are the 3 functions of money?
2. Our money is valuable because of .....
3. A function of money is to act as a measure of value. What does this mean?
4. What is a function of a central bank?
5. Items that are used as money must be capable of being used as smaller and smaller denominations so as to enable a range of different values to be represented by the item being used.
6. Which would be the best inflation rate?
7. If you sell something and choose not to spend the money earned right away, the money is acting as a
8. What percentage of banks failed in 1980?
9. The Federal Reserve System was officially established in
10. Which of these tools in an example of monetary policy?
11. The definition of Commodity Money can best be described as .....
12. Money can be used to settle accounts in the future and this function is referred to as .....
13. Divisibility of money is an important characteristic because .....
14. Since bonds are considered among the safest investments, you would expect that they would
15. Which of the characteristics of money can be defined as "easily moved" ?
16. If the Fed increases the money supply, the economy will see
17. Penny is an artist and John is a carpenter. Penny agrees to paint a portrait of John's family in exchange for a handmade table created by John. How did Penny and John pay for the goods in their transaction?
18. A card authorizing the holder to buy goods or services
19. All of the following are examples of financial intermediaries EXCEPT
20. This is a moneyless economy that relies on the "mutual coincidence of wants" to trade