A | B |
exchange | money is a medium of |
coins | money is made up of dollars and |
bartering system | before money this system of buying an selling was used |
portable | characteristic of money that means it is easy to carry around |
durable | characteristic of money that means it lasts for a long period of time |
divisible | characteristic of money that mean it can be broken down to certain units of currency |
uniformity | characteristic of money that means al $5 notes look the same / have same value |
acceptibility | characteristic of money that means it is seen as valid within the country |
buy items they need | Money allows people to do what |
list of things that humans need for survival | Shelter, Clothing, Water, Heat, Food |
list of things that humans want (not required for survival) | Smart watch, Flat screen tv, mulberry bag |
store value | Money can be saved over a period of time and it should not lose value. This is called |
dollars | Currency of Austalia |
AUD | Abbreviation for Australian dollars |
denominations | Term that describes the different categories of dollars eg $5, $10, $20 |
budget | financial plan of income and expenditure |
income | term that describes money coming into the household or business |
expenditure | term that describes money leaving the household or business |
profit | a term that describes when income > expenditure |
loss | a term that describes when income < expenditure |
loans and credit cards | types of credit |
interest | term used to describe charge you pay on credit |