Question

What are the modern forms of money? explain briefly

Answer 1

In the modern monetary systems, there are three forms of money in actual use: (i) Metallic Money, (ii) Paper Money, and (iii) Credit Money.

The first two kinds of money are in the form of currency money and the last one is credit or bank money.

Metallic Money:

Metallic money refers to coins made out of various metals like gold, silver, bronze, nickel, etc.

Paper Money:

Paper money consists of currency notes issued by the State Treasury or the Central Bank of the country.

Credit Money:

In modern economic societies, with the development of banking activity, along with paper money, another form of convertible money has developed in the form of credit money or bank money.

Answer 2

metallic money:

                            the coin made out of different metals like gold,silver,nickel etc.

paper money:

                      currency notes issued by the state treasury or the central bank of country.

credit money:

                      in modern economic societies,with the development of banking activity,alone with paper money,another form of convertible money has developed in the form of credit money or bank money.......

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