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MoneyMattersTEKS Review 2ndSem

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1. Implementing a buying plan involves

a)

applying for credit

b)

comparison shopping

c)

setting a spending limit

d)

all of these

2.

The Truth in Lending Act requires which of the following to be put in writing before a loan or credit agreement is signed?

a)

any service fees or other costs added to the price

b)

the annual percentage rate

c)

the total finance charge and method of computing it

d)

all of these

3.

3. Which of the following laws grants you the right to know what is in your credit file?

a)

Fair Credit Reporting Act

b)

Truth in Lending Act

c)

Credit Card Act of 2009

d)

Fair Credit Billing Act

4.

Which of the following is a justifiable reason for not refunding a tenant’s security deposit?

a)

normal wear and tear of premises

b)

holes in the walls

c)

excessive noise

d)

none of these

5.

Which of the following is not one of the five steps of creating a buying plan?

a)

define your spending goal

b)

choose a payment method

c)

define criteria

d)

set a spending limit

6.

The higher the rating on an investment-grade bond,

a)

the higher the interest rate you will earn

b)

the lower the interest rate you will earn

c)

the more speculative it is

d)

none of these

7.

Three methods used to compute interest charges on revolving credit accounts include

a)

previous balance, method, average daily balance method, ending balance method

b)

adjusted balance method, prior balance method, minimum daily balance method

c)

adjusted balance method, previous balance method, average daily balance method

d)

none of these

8.

Which of the following is true of an FHA mortgage loan?

a)

It allows for a smaller down payment

b)

It requires you to pay a monthly mortgage insurance premium

c)

It is backed by the Federal Housing Administration (FHA)

d)

All of these are true

9.

Which of the following is not a cost of financial irresponsibility?

a)

unhealthy lifestyle/poor health

b)

lack of recreation and fun

c)

low or no income

d)

stress

10.

When you owe more on a car than it is worth, the loan is said to be

a)

balloned

b)

upside down

c)

depreciated

d)

none of these

11.

Investing is

a)

also referred to as deferred spending

b)

sometimes explained as using money to make more money

c)

a "pay-yourself-first" strategy

d)

none of these

12.

An investment portfolio should

a)

have a strong foundation of safe investments

b)

concentrate on a single industry

c)

exclude any high-risk investments

d)

none of these

13.

The interest rate that banks offer to their most creditworthy business customers is the

a)

fixed rate

b)

variable rate

c)

prime rate

d)

APR

14.

When a company's overseas factory is destroyed during protests and rioting, this is an example of

a)

inflation risk

b)

industry risk

c)

political risk

d)

company risk

15.

The legal process that allows a lender to take possession of a house because the borrower does not meet his or her mortgage obligations is called

a)

garnishment

b)

foreclosure

c)

bankruptcy

d)

discharge

16.

Which of the following is not a reward of being financially responsible?

a)

an easy life

b)

satisfaction

c)

independence

d)

financial freedom

17.

Short-term goals may involve

a)

planning a vacation

b)

saving for college

c)

retirement planning

d)

all of these

18.

When a rental agreement contains a purchase option at the end of the rental term, the renter is said to have

a)

refusal of first right

b)

a balloon option

c)

the right of first refusal

d)

a deferred-payment plan

19.

Under the provisions of current credit card legislation, credit card companies

a)

can raise minimum payments once a year

b)

can raise minimum payments by up to twice the existing percentage

c)

can raise minimum payments only for new cardholders

d)

cannot raise minimum payments

20.

When you own stock in a company that is assessed millions in fines for violating federal safety standards in its products, this is a case of

a)

inflation risk

b)

industry risk

c)

political risk

d)

company risk

21.

Which of the following is true of a credit card with a fixed interest rate?

a)

the rate cannot be changed

b)

the rate can be changed with 60 days' notice

c)

a rate change can be applied to existing balances

d)

none of these are true

22.

When tenants decide to move out voluntarily, they generally must give a

a)

10-day notice

b)

two-week notice

c)

30-day notice

d)

60-day notice

23.

Which of the following is not a right of a landlord?

a)

to inspect the property without notice

b)

to retain security deposits for damages caused by the tenant

c)

to receive rent in a timely manner

d)

to hire a property manager

24.

Which of the following is FDIC-insured?

a)

money market deposit account

b)

money market fund

c)

life insurance savings plans

d)

brokerage account

25.

All of the following are advantages of using credit except

a)

leverage

b)

convenience

c)

security

d)

decreased purchasing power

26.

An advantage of leasing rather than buying a car is that

a)

a monthly lease payment is typically less than a monthly care loan payment

b)

leasing does not require any down payment

c)

the leasing company bears the cost of routine maintenance

d)

all of these

27.

_________ is a strategy to earn more on our money than the rate of inflation.

a)

investing

b)

liquidity

c)

refinancing

d)

consolidation

28.

Experts recommend setting aside ______ pay in an emergency fund

a)

3-6 months

b)

1-2 years

c)

2-3 years

d)

3 or more years

29.

A _______ with good credit may be required by the bank if there is no collateral for the loan

a)

loan officer

b)

lender

c)

parent

d)

cosigner

30.

A person who borrows money is called a(n) _________

a)

creditor

b)

lender

c)

borrower

d)

cosigner

31.

Unplanned or possible events are known as

a)

contingencies

b)

foundation

c)

stocks

d)

dividends

32.

A portion of a corporation's profits distributed to stockholders is called a(n)

a)

interest payment

b)

gain on principal

c)

return on investment

d)

dividend

33.

All of the following are considered part of a person's estate except

a)

investmetns

b)

bank accounts

c)

life insurance proceeds

d)

debts

34.

If you buy an investment for $800 and then sell it for $950 a year later, what is your annual return on investment (percentage)?

a)

1.875%

b)

18.75%

c)

19.75%

d)

19%

35.

A(n) ______ is a written agreement that allows a tenant to use property for a set period of time at a set rent payment

a)

landlord

b)

security deposit

c)

loan

d)

lease

36.

Bank credit cards, such as MasterCard and Visa, are a type of _____ credit, which allows the account holder to charge to the account repeatedly and have an ongoing balance.

a)

rebate

b)

revolving

c)

preferred

d)

open-ended

37.

______ is the legal process of removing a tenant from rental property.

a)

fraud

b)

discharge

c)

repossess

d)

eviction

38.

As investments grow, they lead to ______, which is the accumulation of assets over your lifetime.

a)

liquidity

b)

franchise

c)

wealth

d)

equity

39.

A rule of thumb for determining if you have an acceptable amount of installment loan debt states that it should not exceed

a)

20 % of yearly take-home pay

b)

25% of yearly take-home pay

c)

30% of yearly take-home pay

d)

50% of yearly take-home pay

40.

. You have a credit card account with a previous balance of $635. You added two additional purchases for $75 on day 10 and $50 on day 25 of this billing period. You made a payment of $150 on day 30. Your APR is 16.5%. using the average daily balance method your new balance would be

a)

$615.00

b)

$619.52

c)

$723.42

d)

$720.42