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  2. Unit of account - Wikipedia

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    In economics, unit of account is one of the functions of money. A unit of account [1] is a standard numerical monetary unit of measurement of the market value of goods, services, and other transactions. Also known as a "measure" or "standard" of relative worth and deferred payment, a unit of account is a necessary prerequisite for the ...

  3. System of units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    A unit of measurement that applies to money is called a unit of account in economics and unit of measure in accounting. [5] This is normally a currency issued by a country or a fraction thereof; for instance, the US dollar and US cent (1 ⁄ 100 of a dollar), or the euro and euro cent.

  4. Store of value - Wikipedia

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    The other functions are the medium of exchange, which is used as an intermediary to avoid the inconveniences of the coincidence of wants, and the unit of account, which allows the value of various goods, services, assets and liabilities to be rendered in multiples of the same unit. Money is well-suited to storing value because of its purchasing ...

  5. Glossary of numismatics - Wikipedia

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    A unit measurement of the weight of precious stones. See karat for the unit of measurement of the purity of gold. cast coins Coins produced by pouring metal into a mold. Used for the first Ancient Roman bronze "As" coins and Chinese "cash" coins, but rarely used today. Modern counterfeit coins are often cast. centum

  6. Change-making problem - Wikipedia

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    The probabilistic convolution tree-based dynamic programming method also efficiently solves the probabilistic generalization of the change-making problem, where uncertainty or fuzziness in the goal amount W makes it a discrete distribution rather than a fixed quantity, where the value of each coin is likewise permitted to be fuzzy (for instance ...

  7. Credit theory of money - Wikipedia

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    Credit theories of money, also called debt theories of money, are monetary economic theories concerning the relationship between credit and money. Proponents of these theories, such as Alfred Mitchell-Innes , sometimes emphasize that money and credit/ debt are the same thing, seen from different points of view. [ 1 ]

  8. How Much Money Is in the World Right Now? - AOL

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    Money is also present in the form of investments and derivatives. The total global market capitalization of the world’s roughly 80 major stock exchanges is $110.2 trillion according to Visual ...

  9. Corner solution - Wikipedia

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    IC 1 is not a solution as it does not fully utilise the entire budget, IC 3 is unachievable as it exceeds the total amount of the budget. The optimal solution in this example is M units of good X and 0 units of good Y. This is a corner solution as the highest possible IC (IC 2) intersects the budget line at one of the intercepts (x-intercept). [1]