AnswersAISD Economics 2026-27The Business Cycle

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Which could be a negative factor of a barter system?

A
Both individuals easily agree on the value of their goods.
B
One person may not want or need what the other person is offering.
C
Goods can be exchanged without the need for any physical currency.
D
The process requires money so the two people involved can easily come to an agreement.
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Which of the following is the least liquid?

A
savings account
B
checking account
C
credit account
D
investment account
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What might cause a change in the value of fiat money?

A
a change in the value of commodities
B
a change in government regulations
C
a change in materials used to make money
D
a change in individuals’ spending habits
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What gives commodity money its value?

A
a government’s guarantee of its value
B
the type of material with which it is made
C
its rate of exchange in other countries
D
the ability to trade it for a valuable good
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What types of money are included in the M2 category? Check all that apply.

A
currency
B
savings accounts
C
checking accounts
D
commodity money
E
short-term investment accounts
6

What kind of money is a gold certificate considered to be?

A
commodity
B
fiat
C
representative
D
currency
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Which of these scenarios involves commodity money?

A
A girl writes a check to her friend for a stack of valuable comic books.
B
A boy starts a lemonade stand and sells each drink for twenty-five cents.
C
A woman offers her neighbor a US silver dollar in exchange for a bicycle.
D
A man buys some T-shirts and pays with a US fifty-dollar bill.
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A currency’s exchange rate is

A
how many denominations the currency has.
B
its stable rate as established by the government.
C
how easily it can be divided into other currencies.
D
its changing value relative to other currencies.
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What is one problem that might commonly occur when one is bartering?

A
Someone wants to trade a valuable item for a less valuable one.
B
Two people have different ideas about the value of an item.
C
Someone wants to barter a good in exchange for a service.
D
Two people want to trade items of equal or nearly equal value.
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The term liquidity refers to

A
how quickly money can be exchanged.
B
the true monetary value of an investment.
C
the shifting supply of money in the economy.
D
how much wealth an individual has amassed.

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