Money Is Any Item That

question 53

Multiple Choice

Money is any item that

• A) serves as a medium of exchange for goods and services.
• B) can be converted into silver with relatively little loss in value.
• C) can be converted into gold with relatively little loss in value.
• D) facilitates a connecting link between credit instruments and debt instruments.

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Definitions:

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