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A cellphone bill is a 

• variable expense 
• fixed expense 

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Basketball tickets are a

• variable expense
• fixed expense 

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Which of the following is an example of a variable expense?

• Groceries
• Going to the movies
• Rent

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Some people borrow money to buy cars. They have to make car payments to pay back the money they borrowed. What kind of expenses are most car payments?

• Variable expenses, because the amount usually changes every month

• Variable expenses, because the payment is not due every month

• Fixed expenses, because the amount is usually the same every month

• Fixed expenses, because the car is usually paid for after one month

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Some people borrow money to buy cars. They have to make car payments to pay back the money they borrowed. What kind of expenses are most car payments?

• Variable expenses, because the amount usually changes every month

• Variable expenses, because the payment is not due every month

• Fixed expenses, because the amount is usually the same every month

• Fixed expenses, because the car is usually paid for after one month

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TRUE OR FALSE:

Fixed expenses are expenses that stay the same each month.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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TRUE or FALSE:

Variable expenses change and vary each month.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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Which expenses were fixed expenses during these three months?

• Groceries, gasoline, and utilities only

• Rent and Car Payment only

• All of the expenses

• None of the expenses

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• A

• B

• C

• D

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The table shows the amounts Ms. McCulley paid for different expenses during the last three months.

Which expenses were fixed expenses for Ms. McCulley during these three months?

• Groceries, gasoline, and utilities only

• Rent and car payment only

• None of the expenses

• All of the expenses

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