Budgeting Test

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Which of the following represents the 50/20/30 Rule for budgeting?

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50% Needs, 30% Wants, 20% Savings

Front

If the federal government spends more money than it collects, it results in which of these?

Back

Borrowing Money/Debt

Front

What may be a want for a 9 year old but a need for a 16 year old with a job? Options: Cell phone, $300 Sneakers, Netflix, A Dog

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Cell phone

Front

If you get money each week from your parents, possibly for doing chores, this is called what?

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An Allowance

Front

Things you would like to have but are not necessary.

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Wants

Front

Rent, electricity, gas, phone, groceries are examples of costs which are called what?

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Expenses

Front

The total amount of money you receive in a paycheck before anything is taken out is called what?

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Gross Pay/Income

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A physical or electronic document that provides details about money earned on a job and deductions made.

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Pay Stub

Front

Money that is deducted from a person's income or a company's profits for federal or state purposes.

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Income Taxes

Front

Money that is set aside for future short or long term goals or emergencies is called what?

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Savings