Lecture Notes on MONEY‚ BANKING‚ AND FINANCIAL MARKETS Peter N. Ireland Department of Economics Boston College irelandp@bc.edu http://www2.bc.edu/~irelandp/ec261.html Chapter 3: What Is Money? 1. Meaning of Money 2. Functions of Money Medium of Exchange Unit of Account Store of Value 3. Measuring Money Theoretical Measures Empirical Measures Federal Reserve’s Monetary Aggregates This chapter begins by defining money in basic terms. It then discusses the various functions of money in the economy
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the main question humans tend to ask themselves‚ “ Why am I here?”. People need to have purpose to really have value to life. Most people will have a sense of being lost‚ until they find what they think they their purpose here on earth is. Once they find out that purpose they should feel like there life has a priceless value. In Steve Jobs commencement speech‚ he does an excellent job of explaining how to find your purpose‚ “Stay Hungry‚ Stay Foolish.” I agree with Steve Jobs‚ if you don’t stay hungry
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College of Business administration Roxas City Elective 22.2 (Money‚ banking‚ and credit) CLASSIFICATION OF MONEY Money according to material used Commodity money. This can be metallic in nature. It is used for purposes other than as a medium of exchange if so desired like rice‚ salt‚ sugar and the like satisfying physiological needs. Precious metal like gold and silver are also used as commodity money. Paper money. High quality paper materials are used to stand a long period
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Definition: Plastic money is a term that is used predominantly in reference to the hard plastic cards we use every day in place of actual bank notes. They can come in many different forms such as cash cards‚ credit cards‚ debit cards‚ pre-paid cash cards and store cards. Introduction: A slang phrase for credit cards‚ especially when such cards used to make purchases. The "plastic" portion of this term refers to the plastic construction of credit cards‚ as opposed to paper and metal of
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QUESTION 1 Money Laundering In this new millennium‚ problem associated with money laundering is becoming a serious issue worldwide. Governments across the globe are putting their effort in combating money laundering activities‚ and for this particular report‚ two countries will be discussed in regard to this issue. Those countries are Australia and Malaysia. Both countries had enacted legislation on preventing money laundering scheme. However‚ the process of money laundering had evolved in tandem
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talk on the topic‚ yes it is “Value of Money”. M oney plays very vital role in our life. Exchaging goods for other goods are now obsolete. With the help of money we can purchase any think we wish. Philoshipicallly speaking with money we cannot by everything but practically it is the basic thing which calculate the status of a person. If we divide the people in 3 category Rich‚ medium and poor than we can say that the poor people understands the value of money more than the other two. In india there
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This essay will explore the many strategies used by law enforcement and government agencies that are used to combat money laundering performed by organized crime. I will discuss the effectiveness of certain strategies‚ and show which strategies produce the best results. The definition of money laundering is not clear cut or easily defined but it is commonly described as the handling of criminal profits‚ originating from criminal activities such as the illegal sale or buying of fire arms‚ drug trading
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Money Management There are times when individuals feel that all of their money goes to paying off debts. We have credit card payments‚ car payments‚ and mortgage payments. Having too many debts can sometimes be overwhelming. While some bills are unavoidable‚ such as mortgage payments‚ most bills can be avoided by utilizing better money management skills. Poor money management is the third leading cause of debt (Bucci‚ 2005). Developing a monthly spending plan is one of the most important steps
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History of money The history of money spans thousands of years. Numismatics is the scientific study of money and its history in all its varied forms. Many items have been used as commodity money such as natural scarce precious metals‚ cowry shells‚ barley‚ beads etc.‚ as well as many other things that are thought of as having value. Modern money (and most ancient money) is essentially a token — in other words‚ an abstraction. Paper currency is perhaps the most common type of physical money today.
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