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Fiat moneyA money whose usefulness results, not from any intrinsic value or guarentee that it can be converted into gold or another currency, but only from a government's order (fiat) that it must be accepted as a means of payment.Fiat moneyNonconvertible paper money.Fiat money Similar MatchesBase moneyBase moneyMonetary base. Seed moneySeed moneyThe first contribution by a venture capitalist toward the financing of a new business, often using a loan or purchase of convertible bonds or preferred stock. See: Mezzanine level and second round. Money purchase planMoney purchase planA defined benefit contribution plan in which the participant contributes some part and the firm contributes at the same or a different rate. Also called an individual account plan. Money incomeMoney incomeNominal income; contrasts with real income. Money supplyMoney supplyThere are several formal definitions, but all include the quantity of currency in circulation plus the amount of demand deposits. The money supply, together with the amount of real economic activity in a country, is an important determinant of its price level and its exchange rate. Further SuggestionsGood moneySeed money In the money option narrow money Speculative demand (for money) Out of the money option Call money rate Near money Purchase money mortgage On the money Money rate of return Money market security Money order Money market hedge Money overhang Precautionary demand (for money) Money Flow Index Money supply Time value of money IBCs money fund report average Money market notes Smart money at the money Contracted out money purchase scheme Easy money |
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