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GCE Economics 2025 Objective — Question 16

Question 16 of 60 from the General Certificate of Education (GCE) Economics 2025 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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The type of money that is not backed by gold is

  • A. bank notes
  • B. commodity money
  • C. fiat moneyCorrect

Explanation

Fiat money derives its value from a government decree rather than being backed by physical commodities like gold.

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