Single Answer MCQ
Q-00045389

What does fiat money mean?

1

Money backed by physical commodities

2

Currency that has no intrinsic value but is accepted by society

3

Gold and silver coins

4

Money that must be exchanged for goods

Answer and Solution

Answer

B. Currency that has no intrinsic value but is accepted by society

Solution:

Fiat money is currency that has no intrinsic value and is not backed by physical commodities, but is accepted as a medium of exchange because the government maintains its value.

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