Understanding the Dollar

Duration: 11

Year Published: 1953

Creator: Coronet Films

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Credits: John Smart (producer); Elvin S. Eyster

Description: Analyzes the dollar as a medium of exchange, standard of value, and way of storing purchasing power. Explains through animation that the value of the dollar is inversely proportional to the price level. Shows the general effect of rising prices on the income of a pensioned widow, a wage earner, a salaried school teacher, and a business man.

Metadata Source:Wikipedia — List of Coronet Films


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