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Money and Credit

Madhya Pradesh Board · Class 10 · Social Science

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1. Money as a Medium of Exchange

  • Money makes exchange easier because it can be used to buy any good or service.
  • In a barter system, goods are directly exchanged without money.
  • Barter needs double coincidence of wants, which means each person must want what the other offers.
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2. Modern Forms of Money and Banks

  • Early forms of money included grains and cattle.
  • Later, metallic coins such as gold, silver, and copper coins were used.
  • Modern currency is paper notes and coins.
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3. Credit and Its Two Different Effects

  • Credit means a lender gives money, goods, or services with a promise of future payment.
  • Credit can help or harm depending on the situation.
  • Salim, a shoe manufacturer, borrows from a leather supplier and a trader to complete a festival-season order.
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4. Terms of Credit

  • Every loan agreement has terms of credit.
  • The main terms are interest rate, collateral, documentation requirement, and mode of repayment.
  • Collateral is security that the borrower provides to the lender.

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In barterMoney is accepted in exchangeGrains and cattle were early formsCurrency notes and coins are modernMoney kept in bank accounts

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