Edison wants to purchase a new computer and go to the Caribbean for spring break. The computer is priced at $1,099, and the vacation is priced at $800. He has only $1,424 in his checking account, so he cannot afford to purchase both. After much thought, Edison buys the computer and writes a check for $1,099.

  

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Identify what role money plays in each of the following parts of the story. Hint: Select each role only once. Medium of Unit of Account Store of Value Role of Money Exchange Edison has $1,424 in his checking account. Edison writes a check for $ 1,099 Edison can easily determine that the price of the computer is more than the price of the vacation. Identify what role money plays in each of the following parts of the story. Hint: Select each role only once. Medium of Unit of Account Store of Value Role of Money Exchange Edison has $1,424 in his checking account. Edison writes a check for $ 1,099 Edison can easily determine that the price of the computer is more than the price of the vacation.