Unit 3 - Personal and Business Finance

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What is money?
Unit of account, Store of wealth/value, Means of exchange & Methods of deferred payment
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What is a Unit of Account?
Unit by which value of a thing is accounted and compared. It is one of the primary functions of money.
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What is Store of wealth/value?
A store of value is any form of wealth that maintains its value without depreciating. Allows for future use as it keeps value e.g. savings.
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What is means of exchange?
The medium of exchange is currency. Allows us to trade more easily without the need for barter.
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What is methods of deferred payment?
A loan arrangement in which the borrower is allowed to start making payments at some specified time in the future. e.g a mortgage
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What is legal tender?
Coins or banknotes that must be accepted if offered in payment of a debt.
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Define what an interest rate is.
The cost of borrowing money or the reward for saving money
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What is Debt?
Money owed.
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What are Credit Ratings?
A score given to individuals on how likely they are to repay debts based upon their previous actions.
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What does Bankrupt mean?
When a individual or organisation legally states its inability to repay debts.
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What is a Solvent?
The ability to meet day-to-day expenditure and repay debts.
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What is expenditure?
Money paid out
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How many types of current accounts are there?
4
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Name the different types of current accounts?
Basic, Standard, Student and Packaged/Premium
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