Invisible Money: Managing Party Budgets and Credit Card Surprises

Invisible Money: Managing Party Budgets and Credit Card Surprises

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

1st - 5th Grade

Hard

Created by

Sophia Harris

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The video tutorial follows a group planning a surprise birthday party for Prudence. They start with a $200 budget but end up overspending due to invisible costs like DJ fees and phone invitations. The group learns about financial responsibility, debt, and interest as they work to pay off the $150 debt incurred. The video emphasizes the importance of tracking expenses and understanding financial obligations.

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial reason Prudence was asked to check something?

It was too dark in the room

There was a noise outside

The fuse box needed checking

The lights were not working

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What occasion was approaching for Prudence?

Her graduation

Her birthday

Her job promotion

Her wedding

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the group initially plan to fund the party?

Selling personal items

Using savings from a gig

By borrowing money

Winning a lottery

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What led to the group spending more than their budget?

Unexpected guests

Invisible charges on credit

Higher food costs

Venue rental increase

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the group's solution to cover the extra expenses?

Work extra jobs

Cancel the party

Borrow from friends

Let the bank cover for now

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the consequence of borrowing from the bank?

No consequences

They were given more credit

Interest charges were applied

They received a bonus

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the group finally resolve their financial situation?

They won a cash prize

They ignored the debt

They paid off their debt

They declared bankruptcy

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the group learn about financial management?

To always use cash

To avoid parties

To plan and budget carefully

To ignore hidden charges