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What is the author's claim in the article about living without a car?

• It is impossible to live without a car.

• Living without a car is quite doable and can save you a lot of money.

• Walking is the only alternative to owning a car.

• Using public transportation is not a feasible option.

According to the article, what are some alternatives to owning a car?

• Owning a bike or scooter

• Taking Uber everywhere

• Ordering items online

• All of the above

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What is the main idea of the article?

• Living without a car is impossible.

• There are several alternatives to owning a car that can save you money.

•  Public transportation is not a feasible option for most people.

• The only way to get around is by walking.

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Which of the following is a common financial drawback associated with car ownership?

• Frequent road trips

• Appreciating value

• Depreciation

• Public transportation discounts

What is depreciation in the context of car ownership?

• The increase in a car's value over time

• The cost of fuel and maintenance

• The reduction in a car's value over time

• The insurance premium for the car

Which of the following is a recommended strategy to mitigate the financial impact of car ownership?

• Regularly buying brand new cars

• Avoiding public transportation entirely

• Leasing a car for short periods

• Ignoring car maintenance

How can reducing the frequency of car use contribute to financial well-being?

• By increasing depreciation

• By lowering insurance costs

• By decreasing fuel efficiency

• By increasing maintenance expenses

What is the "true cost of car ownership"?

• The initial purchase price of the car

• The cost of a luxury car

• The overall financial impact of owning and maintaining a car

• The cost of car insurance

Which is not a rule of thumb for buying a car?

• Lease a car and then buy it

• Be able to save an equal amount as your car payment each moth

• Save up to buy a car in cash

• Buy a car that is at least 5 years old