Alphabet game – MONEY

[Bonnie Ballentine]

F = face value

[James Durrant]

G = Guinea.  It was a Gold Coin mintedin Great Britian from 1663 to 1814. The term survived as a ‘unit of account’ in professional fees and in the sale/purchase of Race Horses, Racing Greyhounds and Rams. The value of a Guinea is 21 shillings or £1.05

[Bonnie Ballentine]

H = half dollar

[Sharon Murray]

I- Income

[Sharla]

J = Jamaican dollar

[Bonnie Ballentine]

K = Kip – Laos

[Jannette Nieuwboer]

L = Lev  old Bugary

[Anne Lamp]

M– Manage    Most of us work hard for what we get, we need to remember to manage it well to make it work hard for us.

[Michele]

N = Net Worth

[Sharla]

O = outgoings

[Bonnie Ballentine]

P = peso

[Anne Lamp]

Q =   Quarter     USA 25 cent coin.

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[Michele]

R = Rate of Return

[Petra Nuijten]

Schelling= Old Dutch coin worth 6 nickels

[Cassel]

T = Twoonies (our $2 coins in Canada are familiarly called Twoonies)

[Sharla]

U = Ukrainian Hryvnia (the official currency of Ukraine)

[Corrie Kinkel]

V = Vreneli the common name for the gold coins of the Swiss Franc

[libera]

W = Won, corean currency

[Sharla]

X = XAU  (ISO 4217 standard code for one troy ounce of gold, considered as a currency). Had to google this one!

[Jannette Nieuwboer]

Z = Zimbabwe dollar

[Bonnie Ballentine]

A = allowance As in children receive an allowance for completition of chores…

[Jannette Nieuwboer]

B = Banking

[Corrie Kinkel]

C = Credit card

[Anne Lamp]

D = Demand Deposits– Money deposited in a financial institution, with the freedom to withdraw on-demand without prior notice such as a bank checking or savings account.

[Bonnie Ballentine]

E = earnings

[Jannette Nieuwboer]

F = Fiat (agreement about value like money is.)

[Michele]

G = GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Practices) I used these way back when; seems like a prior life.

[Bonnie Ballentine]

H = hundred dollar bill

[Sharon Murray]

I – IRA

[Bonnie Ballentine]

J = jingle…as in loose change in your pocklet…

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