We say that money is a store of value because it represents:

A. a certain amount of purchasing power held over time.
B. something you can use to purchase goods and services.
C. something you can directly offer, like any good or service, in exchange for some good or service you want.
D. a standard unit of comparison.


A. a certain amount of purchasing power held over time.

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