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INTRODUCTION OF MODERN
MONEY
BARTER SYSTEM
Barter system is an arrangement where goods and
services are exchanged. The precondition of the
barter system to be effective was the existence of a
double coincidence which was a major limitation.
• 2. Unit of account
• 3. Store of value
2. PRECAUTIONARY
MOTIVE
3. SPECULATIVE MOTIVE
TRANSACTION MOTIVE
• Periodic payments to household in wages or salaries for
people and firms to meet the medium of exchange
function of money, they must hold money balances in
the form of cash and bank deposits to facilitate
exchanges. Thus, payment and receipts are not exactly
synchronized.