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Treasury Bonds are


A) both a store of value and a medium of exchange.
B) a store of value,but not a medium of exchange
C) a medium of exchange,but not a store of value.
D) neither a store of value nor a medium of exchange.

E) All of the above
F) None of the above

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Which of the following is included in M2 but not in M1?


A) demand deposits
B) corporate bonds
C) large time deposits
D) money market mutual funds

E) C) and D)
F) All of the above

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Which of the following is included in M2 but not in M1?


A) currency
B) demand deposits
C) savings deposits
D) All of the above are included in both M1 and M2.

E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

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The primary difference between commodity money and fiat money is that


A) commodity money is a medium of exchange but fiat money is not.
B) fiat money is a medium of exchange but commodity money is not.
C) commodity money has intrinsic value but fiat money does not.
D) fiat money has intrinsic value but commodity money does not.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Most financial assets other than money function as


A) a medium of exchange,a unit of account,and a store of value.
B) a medium of exchange and a store of value,but not a unit of account.
C) a store of value and a unit of account,but not a medium of exchange.
D) a store of value,but not a unit of account nor a medium of exchange

E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

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The legal tender requirement means that


A) people are more likely to accept the dollar as a medium of exchange.
B) the government must hold enough gold to redeem all currency.
C) people may not make trades with anything else.
D) All of the above are correct.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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When prisoners use cigarettes or some other good as money,cigarettes become


A) commodity money,but do not function as a unit of account.
B) commodity money and function as a unit of account.
C) fiat money,but do not function as a unit of account.
D) fiat money and function as a unit of account.

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Money market mutual funds are included in


A) M1 but not M2.
B) M1 and M2.
C) M2 but not M1.
D) neither M1 nor M2.

E) All of the above
F) A) and D)

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Small time deposits are included in


A) M1 but not M2.
B) M2 but not M1.
C) M1 and M2.
D) neither M1 nor M2.

E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

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The "yardstick" people use to post prices and record debts is called


A) a medium of exchange.
B) a unit of account.
C) a store of value.
D) liquidity.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Money is the most liquid asset available because


A) it is a store of value.
B) it is a medium of exchange.
C) it is a unit of account.
D) it has intrinsic value.

E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

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Credit cards


A) defer payments.
B) are a store of value.
C) have led to wider use of currency.
D) are part of the money supply.

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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Which of the following best illustrates the concept of a store of value?


A) You are a precious-metals dealer,and you are always aware of how many ounces of platinum trade for an ounce of gold.
B) You sell items on eBay,and your prices are stated in terms of dollars.
C) You keep 6 ounces of gold in your safe-deposit box at the bank for emergencies.
D) None of the above is correct.

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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Credit cards are


A) a medium of exchange.
B) counted as part of M2 but not as part of M1.
C) important for analyzing the monetary system.
D) All of the above are correct.

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Which of the following is a function of money?


A) a unit of account
B) a store of value
C) medium of exchange
D) All of the above are correct.

E) All of the above
F) A) and D)

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Dollar bills,rare paintings,and emerald necklaces are all


A) media of exchange.
B) units of account.
C) stores of value.
D) All of the above are correct.

E) A) and C)
F) None of the above

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Which of the following is included in both M1 and M2?


A) currency
B) demand deposits
C) other checkable deposits
D) All of the above are correct.

E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

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The amount of currency per person in the United States is about


A) $110.
B) $300.
C) $2,450.
D) $4,490.

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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For purposes of analyzing the money stock and its relationship to relevant economic variables,money is best thought of as


A) those items that can be readily accessed and used to buy goods and services.
B) currency only.
C) currency plus all bank accounts.
D) currency plus all bank accounts plus bonds.

E) A) and C)
F) All of the above

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Fiat money


A) is worthless.
B) has no intrinsic value.
C) may be used as a medium of exchange,but is not legal tender.
D) refers to highly liquid assets that do not serve as a medium of exchange.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and D)

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