Title: Functions of Money (Audio Q&A)
Course: Kentucky Sample Personal Finance Curriculum > Section: Unit 5: Money & The Economy

Description: Money has taken many forms through the ages: shells, wheels, beads and even cows. All forms, though, have always had three things in common. Find out what in this eight-minute episode of Economic Lowdown. Students will also learn how commodity money differs from representative money and how both differ from today's fiat money. Estimated time to complete: 15 minutes