EVERFI Future Smarts: Smart Shopping

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Select the answer that best describes opportunity cost:

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What you give up as a result of choosing one option versus another; a trade-off.

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Where should you look for the most objective and unbiased information before buying a new computer?

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An independent consumer education website that reviews and rates technology products.

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Which of the following expenses should be included in a typical budget? taxes, charitable giving - charities, savings, All of the expenses should be included in a typical budget

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All of the expenses should be included in a typical budget

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Which of the following would be considered a want for most people? A brand-name jacket, Transportation to get to work, A place to live, Nutritious food

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A brand-name jacket

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If you know the unit price of an item, you are better able to:

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Compare prices of two brands

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Which of the following would be considered a want rather than a need for most people?
Warm clothes in the winter,
a place to live,
a smartphone,
nutritional food

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a smartphone

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What best describes an opportunity cost?

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The trade-off of making one choice and giving up a different choice.

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You are creating a budget for your new business. What should you include?

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All income and expenses

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Which of the following is a variable expense for many adults?
- Their monthly cost of eating out at restaurants
- Their monthly rent payment
- The monthly payment on their car loan
- Their monthly payment for health insurance

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Their monthly cost of eating out at restaurants

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Your friend’s parents are worried about going over their budget for the month. Which expense would you suggest is NOT a need? Options: rent payment, car insurance, cable service, groceries

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cable service