Data & Financial Literacy Midterm Review #2

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What is the responsibility of a credit card holder if their card is lost and reported immediately?

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The cardholder is typically not responsible for any unauthorized charges made after reporting the card lost.

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How do you calculate the total cost of an item after a discount and sales tax?

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Total Cost = (Original Price - Discount) + Sales Tax.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

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What is an overdraft fee?

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An overdraft fee is a charge incurred when a bank account balance goes below zero due to a transaction.

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How do you calculate the discount amount on a sale?

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Discount Amount = Original Price x Discount Rate.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

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What is the formula to reconcile a bank statement?

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Ending Balance = Check Register Balance + Outstanding Deposits - Outstanding Checks.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7C

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What is the sales tax rate applied to a purchase?

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Sales tax is a percentage of the purchase price added to the total cost.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What does it mean to purchase an item on an installment plan?

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An installment plan allows a buyer to pay for an item over time in smaller, regular payments.

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How do you determine the monthly payment amount on an installment plan?

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Monthly Payment = Total Cost / Number of Payments.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

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What is the significance of a down payment in a purchase?

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A down payment is an initial payment made when buying an expensive item, reducing the amount financed.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

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What is the difference between a service fee and a maintenance fee?

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A service fee is charged for specific services, while a maintenance fee is a regular charge for account upkeep.