U.S. bank notes have no intrinsic value and yet are widely accepted as a medium of exchange. This is a result of:

a. Gresham's law.
b. the use of money as a store of value.
c. the fiduciary monetary system.
d. the valuation of currency as commodity money.
e. the gold and silver reserves of the Federal government that backs the currency.

c

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