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Definition of Money
History of Money
Functions of Money
Exchange Rates
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Definition of Money
What is money?
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What is money?
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9160
(c) “Monetary instrument” refers to:
(1) coins or currency of legal tender of the Philippines, or of any other country;
(2) drafts, checks and notes;
(3) securities or negotiable instruments, bonds, commercial papers, deposit certificates, trust
certificates, custodial receipts or deposit substitute instruments, trading orders, transaction
tickets and confirmations of sale or investments and money market instruments; and
(4) other similar instruments where title thereto passes to another by endorsement, assignment
or delivery.
What is money?
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 265
Sec. 51. Definition of currency. — The word "currency" is hereby defined, for the purposes of this
Act, as meaning all Philippine notes and coins issued or circulating in accordance with the
provisions of this Act.
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What is money?
oMoney is any good that is widely used and accepted in transactions involving the transfer of
goods and services from one person to another.
History of Money
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History of Money
1. Trade (Barter)
3. Commodity Money
5. Gold Standard
6. Fiat Money
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History of Money
Fractional Reserve Banking
Fractional reserve banking is a system in which only a fraction of bank deposits are backed by
actual cash on hand and available for withdrawal. This is done to theoretically expand the
economy by freeing capital for lending.
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Functions of Money
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Functions of Money
Primary Functions of Money
1. Medium of Exchange
2. Measure of Value
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Functions of Money
Secondary Functions of Money
2. Store of Value
3. Transfer of Value
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Functions of Money
Basis of credit.
oLiquidation of wealth.
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1. Transaction Motive
2. Precautionary Motive
3. Speculative Motive
4. Compensation Motive***
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Supply of Money
History of Money
Central Banking
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M = Supply of Money
V = Velocity of Money
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V and Y is relatively stable overtime. It can be inferred that the primary mover of process is the
supply of money. However, V and Y may also move drastically and affect price over time.
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Concepts in Inflation
Hyperinflation – process increase at such speed that the value of money erodes drastically. You
may also refer to PAS 29 for Accounting in Hyperinflationary Economies for standards that defines
hyperinflation.
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