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Secondary function of money
Solution
The secondary functions of money are as follows:
i. Standard of deferred payments: Payments can be easily made through the medium of money. In other words, it is very difficult to pay back a loan in terms of goods and services. However, with the advent of money, the payment of loans or interests can be made easily.
ii. Store of value: Store of value function of money implies that money can be easily stored in the form of wealth and can be stored used as medium of exchange in future.
iii. Transfer of value: Money can be transferred easily from one place to another and from one person to another. Therefore, with the help of money, purchasing power can be transferred.
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