<Tr> <Td> <Ul> <Li> </Li> <Li> </Li> <Li> </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Ul> <Li> </Li> <Li> </Li> <Li> </Li> </Ul> <P> Economic value is a measure of the benefit provided by a good or service to an economic agent . It is generally measured relative to units of currency, and the interpretation is therefore "what is the maximum amount of money a specific actor is willing and able to pay for the good or service"? </P> <P> Note that economic value is not the same as market price, nor is economic value the same thing as market value . If a consumer is willing to buy a good, it implies that the customer places a higher value on the good than the market price . The difference between the value to the consumer and the market price is called "consumer surplus". It is easy to see situations where the actual value is considerably larger than the market price: purchase of drinking water is one example . </P>

What is the asserted value of a kind of money