Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

Macro Economics: Money and Banking

Question:

Which among the following is not considered to be secondary function of money?

Options:

medium of exchange

standard of deferred payments

store of value

transfer of value

Correct Answer:

medium of exchange

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 1:  medium of exchange

  • Medium of Exchange: This is a primary function of money. It allows money to be used to facilitate transactions by acting as an intermediary in the exchange of goods and services.

  • Standard of Deferred Payments: This is a secondary function of money. It allows money to be used to settle debts and make future payments.

  • Store of Value: This is also a secondary function of money. It enables money to retain value over time, so it can be saved and used in the future.

  • Transfer of Value: This is considered a secondary function of money, allowing it to be used to transfer purchasing power from one person to another.