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1) A person's house is part of her
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B) income
C) liabilities
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Answer: D u
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2) Money is . u
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B) a flow of earnings per unit of time
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C) the total collection of pieces of property that are a store of value
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D) always based on a precious metal like gold or silverA
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3) To an economist,
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A) wealth
B) income
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4) Currency is defined as u u u .
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A) anything accepted for payment of goods and services
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B) paper money and coins
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C) a unit of account
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D) foreign exchange
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5) Money is . u
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6) Currency includes . u
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B) paper money, coins, and cheques
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D) paper money, coins, cheques, and savings depositsA
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7) There is no single precise measure of money or the money supply for economists because
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8) Even economists have no single, precise definition of money because
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