Money Serves as a Unit of Account When

question 117

Multiple Choice

Money serves as a unit of account when

• A) it is used to purchase goods and services.
• B) there is direct trade of goods and services.
• C) it is a basic measure of economic value.
• D) it is a means of holding wealth.
• E) there is a double coincidence of wants.

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Definitions:

Richard Lazarus

A psychologist who was a pioneer in the study of emotion and stress, especially in the context of cognitive appraisal.

Theory of Emotion

A psychological framework that attempts to explain the complex relationships between cognitive processes, physiological responses, and the experience and expression of emotions.

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Schachter and Singer

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