Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

Macro Economics: Money and Banking

Question:
Which among the following is considered to be the contingent function of money?
Options:
Standard of deferred payments
Store of value
Transfer of value
Basis of credit creation
Correct Answer:
Basis of credit creation
Explanation:
There are 3 functions of money primary, secondary and contingent functions.
Primary functions are known as original functions. They are medium exchange and measure of value. Secondary functions include standard of deferred payments, store of value and transfer of value. Contingent functions cover distribution of income, measurement and maximization of utility.