The Individual as a Producer, Consumer and Borrower

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Barter
System of trade through swapping items
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Cash
notes,coins and debit cards
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Central Bank
The government's bank, responsible for issuing money, setting interest rates
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Commercial Bank
High Street Bank offering a range of accounts to individuals and businesses
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Credit Card
Electronic Payment card that allows users to make payments with borrowed money that can be paid at a later date
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Current Account
Instant access account used for routine/regular transactions
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Debit Card
Electronic payment card linked to current account that has funds to make the transaction
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Disposable Income
The money available after paying taxes that you can choose how to use
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Liquidity
The abililty for an item to be exchanged for cash with no loss of value
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Money
Commodity that is universally accepted as payment for all goods and services
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Money Supply
The sum of the notes, coins, deposits in banks
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Piece rate
Payment based on quanitity produced e.g. fruit picking
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Salary
Annual payment total that is paid monthly
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Specialisation
Working on specific stages of production in the aim of increasing productivity and lowering costs
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Stock exchange
Organisation that facilitates the buying and selling of share in Public and Private Limited companies
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Trade Union
Organisation of workers that negotiate wages, working conditions and hours. Collective bargaining
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Wage
Hourly rate for labour
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Wealth
Collection of assets
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Card 2

Front

notes,coins and debit cards

Back

Cash

Card 3

Front

The government's bank, responsible for issuing money, setting interest rates

Back

Preview of the back of card 3

Card 4

Front

High Street Bank offering a range of accounts to individuals and businesses

Back

Preview of the back of card 4

Card 5

Front

Electronic Payment card that allows users to make payments with borrowed money that can be paid at a later date

Back

Preview of the back of card 5
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