Money and its characteristics

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Money. Image credit noirg.org Money. Image credit noirg.org ZIMSEC O Level Commerce Notes: Money and its characteristics

  • Money was developed to overcome some of the problems of barter trade.
  • There are many forms of money viz:
  • Bank notes and coins
  • Cheques
  • Money orders
  • Bills of exchange
  • Postal Orders

Legal tender

  • Bank notes and coins are legal tender.
  • These are issued […]