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Explain why it is not necessary for paper money to be backed by some commodity (e.g.gold)before it can have value.


Definitions:

Interest-Bearing Note

A promissory note with a specified interest rate, where the issuer agrees to pay the bearer interest in addition to repaying the principal amount at maturity.

Adjusting Entries

Accounting records finalized at the close of an accounting period to properly assign income and expenses to the period they truly belong to.

Annual Accounting Period

A 12-month time span used by businesses for financial reporting and accounting purposes.

Chart of Accounts

A systematic listing of all ledger account names and numbers used by a company, organized by the assets, liabilities, equity, revenue, and expenses.

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