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A-LevelEconomicsThe macroeconomy9708/12 · May/June 2016 · Q41 Mark

Recently, thousands of ancient Roman coins were discovered buried in a field in the UK. Funds were raised by a museum to buy them. What function of money did the coins retain?

Amedium of exchange
Bstandard for deferred payments
Cstore of value
Dunit of account

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C: store of value

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The macroeconomy, A-Level Economics (syllabus 9708). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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A-Level Economics, May/June 2016 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 4.

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