WorksheetsLesson 1: Making Decisions - Vocabulary & a few other thing
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 48mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Choosing the first alternative that comes to mind without thinking about the consequences.
a)
spontaneity
b)
desire
c)
synthesis
d)
compliance
2.
As you are walking into your job at Walgreens your friends pull up and tell you to jump in their car. Without thinking you jump in and skip work for the day- this is called:
a)
spontaneity
b)
avoidance
c)
agonizing
d)
security
3.
You finally have enough money buy Call of Duty and you really, really want it BUT your phone bill of $67.80 is due on Friday too. You don't have money for both so after some thought you buy the video game. This decision making strategy is
a)
desire
b)
avoidance
c)
synthesis
d)
procrastination
4.
Your family and you are planning a trip to Mexico for Spring Break. You go online to find a hotel, airfare, and transportation prices and you find lots and lots of prices so many you cannot decide which one to pick for your family. This is called:
a)
agonizing
b)
procrastination
c)
compliance
d)
desire
5.
Choosing an option that prevents an unpleasant result is known as:
a)
avoidance
b)
desire
c)
security
d)
synthesis
6.
What is 10% of 150?
No calculators - just move the decimal point to get your answer
No calculators - just move the decimal point to get your answer
a)
15
b)
150
c)
1500
d)
0.15
7.
What is 50% (or half) of 80?
No calculators- just cut the number in half
No calculators- just cut the number in half
a)
40
b)
80
c)
130
d)
160
8.
What is 10% of 765.4?
No calculators- just move the decimal point to get your answer
No calculators- just move the decimal point to get your answer
a)
76.54
b)
7654
c)
7.654
d)
76540
9.
Choosing an option that will probably be successful and which you like the best is known as
a)
synthesis
b)
compliance
c)
procrastination
d)
desire
10.
You and your boo are going to the prom and you have picked out the most fabulous outfit for the dance. You decide to wait and wait to purchase your outfit and when you go to buy -- it's gone! This decision making strategy is
a)
procrastination
b)
agonizing
c)
desire
d)
compliance
11.
What are changes in how much the dollar is worth?
a)
consumer prices
b)
inflation
c)
interest rates
d)
unemployment rate
12.
What is the cost of borrowing money?
a)
Interest Rate
b)
Unemployment Rate
c)
Consumer Spending
d)
Inflation
13.
A loaf of bread in 1970 was $0.36 and the cost of bread now in $2.50 is known as:
a)
inflation
b)
interest rate
c)
unemployment rate
d)
consumer prices
14.
What is 10% of $23.40?
No calculators- just move the decimal point to get your answer
No calculators- just move the decimal point to get your answer
a)
$2.34
b)
2.34
c)
$2.340
d)
$234.0
15.
When you gather so much information that analyzing the choices becomes overwhelming this is known as:
a)
agonizing
b)
procrastination
c)
desire
d)
synthesis
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