Theory And Criticism Guide

The most important point to emerge from Marx's theory of moneyis the idea that money is a form of value. The difficulty withthis idea is that we are more familiar with money itself thanwith value in other forms. But value does appear informs other than money. For example, the balance sheet of acapitalist firm estimates the value of goods in process and offixed capital which has not yet been depreciated, as well as thevalue of inventories of finished commodities awaiting sale. Eachof these aggre