Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

Macro Economics: Money and Banking

Question:
Term deposits or fixed deposits are examples of which of the following?
Options:
money assets
near money assets
fiat money
fiduciary money
Correct Answer:
near money assets
Explanation:
Monetary assets are assets that carry a fixed value in terms of currency units.
Near money assets. Near money assets are assets which are non-cash assets that are highly liquid and easily converted to cash.
A government-issued currency that is not backed by a commodity such as gold is known as Fiat Money.
and payment on the basis of trust but not on the basis of any order of the government is known as fiduciary money; examples are cheques.