SMART Goals

Which SMART Goal component is the following: Austin will save $600.

• Specific

• Measurable

• Attainable

• Realistic

Which SMART Goal component is the following: Austin has determined that the opportunity cost of saving money is more valuable than spending an extra $25 on entertainment every month.

• Measurable

• Attainable

• Realistic

• Timebound

Which SMART Goal component is the following: Austin will save money for the next two years.

• Measurable

• Attainable

• Realistic

• Timebound

Which SMART Goal component is the following: Laila will purchase new basketball shoes.

• Specific

• Measurable

• Attainable

• Realistic

Which SMART Goal component is the following: Laila will save $15 of her weekly allowance by giving up the purchase of her daily energy drink from the vending machine.

• Measurable

• Attainable

• Realistic

• Timebound

What does the "M" in SMART stand for?

• Mental - you have to be able to think about the goal.

• Measurable - a goal must have some kind of number attached so you have a way to know if you are reaching the goal.

• Memorable - a goal must be easily remembered

• Maximum - there are no limits for goals

Deciding on which college to attend in two years would be considered a....

• Short Term Goal

• Long Term Goal

Deciding what your plans are for prom this April would be considered a....

• Short Term Goal

• Intermediate Goal

• Long Term Goal

What does the "S" in SMART stand for?

• Simple - a goal must be easy.

• Smart- a goal must make sense.

• Specific - a goal must be focused.

• Sample - a goal must be typical.

Make sure the goal can be reached by creating a step-by-step plan outlining exactly how you plan to accomplish the goal.

• Specific

• Measurable

• Attainable

• Timebound