---
entity_slug: interest_or_use_of_money
entity_type: Process
vsm_system: S3
type_rationale: Interest represents an ongoing flow of payments from borrowers to
  lenders over time, constituting a revenue-generating activity rather than a static
  entity.
vsm_rationale: Interest functions as a mechanism for allocating capital resources
  between lenders and borrowers, representing a core management function in the economic
  system's resource distribution.
classified_at: '2026-02-23T11:10:18.543756'
---

# Classification: Interest Or Use Of Money

## Entity Type

Process

## VSM System

S3

## Type Rationale

Interest represents an ongoing flow of payments from borrowers to lenders over time, constituting a revenue-generating activity rather than a static entity.

## VSM Rationale

Interest functions as a mechanism for allocating capital resources between lenders and borrowers, representing a core management function in the economic system's resource distribution.
