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大连理工大学软件学院

2012-2013学年度第二学期大作业

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1.第一部分是简述回答问题，共10道题.。应该紧密结合相应的章节仔细思考

后作答。要求①用英文回答；②必须写出思考分析过程，直接写答案不得分。

(每题5分)（此部分在16周时不用提交初稿）

1.Whatarethefunctionsofmoney?Whichfunctiondoyouthinkis

mostimportant?

Thefunctionsofmoneyaretoserveasameansofpayment(medium

ofexchange),aunitofaccount,andastoreofvalue.

Themostimportantfunctionofmoneyistoserveasameansofpayment

(mediumofexchange).Thus,itiscriticalthatmoneyisgenerally

acceptedtomakepayments.Withoutagenerallyacceptedmeansof

payment,exchangeisverycostly.Foranexchangetooccur,there

wouldhavetobeadoublecoincidenceofwantswherethepersonyou

wishedtobuyfromwantedwhatyouwereofferinginexchange.

2.Assumethatthepriceofamarketbasketofgoodsandservicesis

$2,000inthebaseperiod,$2,060oneyearlater,and$2,100twoyears

later.Whatisthepriceindexinthebaseperiod?Afterthefirstyear?

Afterthesecondyear?Whatistherateofinflationinthefirstyear?In

thesecondyear?

Thepriceindexisalways100inthebaseyear.Afterthefirst

year,thepriceindexis103($2,060/$2,000x100).Thepriceindex

thesecondyearis105($2,100/$2,000x100).Therateofinflation

thefirstyearis3percent((103–100)/100).Therateofinflation

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