fbla personal finance

fbla personal finance

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Business

9th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

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Jazmire Ponder

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This quiz focuses on personal finance fundamentals, covering essential money management concepts appropriate for high school students in grades 9-12. The questions assess students' understanding of core financial literacy topics including retirement planning, consumer protection, employment compensation, taxation, and budgeting principles. Students need to demonstrate knowledge of financial terminology, calculate overtime wages, understand tax documents like the W-4 form, distinguish between different types of income, and identify various budgeting components. The content requires students to apply mathematical skills to real-world financial scenarios while also memorizing key concepts such as pyramid schemes, cash flow analysis, and the difference between fixed and variable expenses. These foundational concepts prepare students for making informed financial decisions as they transition into adulthood and enter the workforce. Created by Jazmire Ponder, a Business teacher in the US who teaches grades 9-12. This quiz serves as an excellent tool for reinforcing personal finance concepts that students will use throughout their lives, making it ideal for formative assessment, homework assignments, or review sessions before major tests. Teachers can use this quiz as a warm-up activity to gauge student understanding of previously taught material or as practice before students take their FBLA (Future Business Leaders of America) competitive events. The content directly supports Common Core Mathematics standards for problem-solving with real-world applications and aligns with Jump$tart Coalition standards for personal financial literacy education. This assessment works particularly well for identifying knowledge gaps in essential topics like budgeting, taxation, and consumer awareness, allowing teachers to adjust instruction accordingly and ensure students master these critical life skills before graduation.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Retirement planning should ideally begin...

a few years before retirement

when all debts are paid off

when kids go off to college

when the first paycheck is received

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The practice of pressuring consumers to buy more expensive product than what they had intended is called:

jumping prices

trading up

misrepersentation

inflating prices

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A type of financial fraudin which people pay to join an organization in exchange for the right to sell memberships to others is called a

square scheme

pyramid scheme

geometric scheme

circle scheme

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

On-the-job training is an example of:

formal education

natural education

informal education

self-education

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

If an hourly worker makes $15.00 per hour and earns time and a half for overtime, how much is the per hour pay for overtime if the employee works 40 regular hours and 6 overtime hours ?

$25.00

$22.50

$735.00

$135.00

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Taxable income is used to compute:

exemptions

capital gains

income tax

deductions

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

the purpose of is form W-4 is to...

allow the employee to participate in a tax-deferred savings plan

document a refund or figure a balance due to the IRS each year

allow the employer to withhold federal income taxes from an employee's wages

itemize how much money was earned by an employee and how much was withheld and sent to the IRS

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