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WorksheetsPF Unit 5 - 6 Exam Review
Total questions: 90
Worksheet time: 1hrs 22mins
Kylee’s Personal Finance class When has been discussing the importance of understanding
liquidity and she is trying to explain the term to another student. Which statement is most
correct description of liquidity?
how quickly and easily an asset can be converted into cash
the amount of savings available
the amount of money needed to pay for the necessities and comforts currently enjoyed
When taking advantage of the time value of money, which of the following is most likely to
result in the largest return?
Invest a large principal amount of money and then make no additional investments.
Invest as long as possible and at the highest interest rate possible.
Invest at a high interest rate because interest is the only factor that affects return.
In relation to the other options, how liquid is a savings account?
More liquid than cash
More liquid than a Certificate of Deposit
More liquid than a checking account
Hannah needs a savings tool to help her manage her everyday purchases. The savings tool
needs to be very liquid and accessible. Which of the following savings tools should Hannah
choose?
Certificate of deposit
Checking account
Money market deposit account
Which of the following is a feature of a certificate of deposit (CD)?
Funds deposited in a CD are held for a certain length of time.
Funds deposited in a CD are very liquid.
Funds deposited in a CD can be accessed via check or debit card.
Which of the following is true in regards to investing in stock?
A stockholder owns a part of a company.
A stockholder will definitely receive a dividend.
A stockholder will always receive a profit when the stock is sold.
A bond is:
A loan to a company.
A share of ownership in a company.
Is only offered by banks.
The relationship between risk and return in investing.... is?
higher risk means lower return
higher the risk, the higher return / loss
lower risk means a higher return
No relationship exists between risk and return
Which statement describes inflation?
The uncertainty about the return on an investment
The rise in the general level of prices
The number of times something happens to money
The projected values of something at end of a time frame
Which of the following is not true about investing in stock?
A stockholder owns a part of a company.
A stockholder will always receive a profit
stockholders may pay different prices for the same stock
A stockholder may or may not receive a dividend.
Ownership of residential or commercial property or land
Bonds
Stocks
Real Estate
Speculative Investments
High risk investment that has the potential for significant fluctuations in return
Bonds
Stocks
Real Estate
Speculative Investments
A mutual fund that reduces fees by investing in the stocks and bonds that make up an index.
Mutual Fund
Index Fund
Also known as revolving credit
A person who is equally responsible for paying back debt under the credit terms
Parent
Guardian
Co-Signer
Creditor
To increase his net worth, Jackson could
increase his liabilities.
decrease his assets.
increase his assets.
Kyler learned her identity had been used during an arrest, but she hadn't been arrested. Which type of fraud is this?
Tax
Investment
Identity Theft
Communications
Credit
Zander received an email asking him to pay money to rescue
individuals in a foreign country. After further research, he
discovered this organization did not exist. Which type of fraud is this?
Tax
Investment
Identity Theft
Communications
Credit
Derek has been approached by a company making claims that he does not owe taxes this year even though he has been working for pay. Which type of fraud is this?
Tax
Investment
Identity Theft
Communications
Credit
Jada is considering re‐financing her home and received an ad from a company offering staggeringly low interest rates. Which type of fraud is this?
Tax
Investment
Identity Theft
Communications
Credit
Brielle is researching tools to invest her money into and has found one with guaranteed returns. Which type of fraud is this?
Tax
Investment
Identity Theft
Communications
Credit
Xavier is considering purchasing a new tablet online; what are three steps he should take to protect
himself from fraud? Check all that apply.
Look for https
picture of a lock
use an easy password
use a debit card
Neema has joined several social networking websites. What should she do to protect herself from fraud? Check all that apply.
post personal information about herself
use privacy settings to restrict who may view her information
use simple passwords that are easy to remember
never post social security numbers, phone number, address, and financial information
If you were to advise someone about the warning signs of fraud, what advice you would provide to them? Check all that apply.
A business that has taken your money won't return your calls.
You find unfamiliar or unrecognizable charges on your credit card statement.
You are denied credit.
Your mail is missing.
There are errors in your credit report.
(True or False). The federal government provides a "Stop Fraud" website that includes a list of where each fraud should be reported.
True
False
A scammer uses information that was carelessly discarded in the trash. Which term applies to this?
Computer
Skimming
Phishing
Stealing
Diverting mail
A scammer is using email to pretend to be your depository
institution. Which applies to this?
Computer
Skimming
Phishing
Stealing
Diverting mail
A scammer has attached a device to a gas pump to access credit card information. Which term applies to this?
Computer
Skimming
Phishing
Stealing
Diverting mail
A scammer has completed a change of address form for an
individual’s financial statements. Which term applies to this?
Computer
Skimming
Phishing
Stealing
Diverting mail
A scammer has hacked into a computer to access their
information. Which term applies to this?
Computer
Skimming
Phishing
Stealing
Diverting mail
The three credit reporting agencies are:
Check all that apply.
Esperian
Intax
Equifax
Trains Union
Transunion
Government agency responsible for investigating violations of federal law.
FTC
SEC
FBI
CFPB
The branch of the U.S. Treasury Department in charge of collecting taxes and enforcing tax laws.
FBI
FTC
IRS
SEC
Liability can be $0, $50 (with 2 days), $500 (within 60 days), or unlimited (after 60 days)
Credit card fraud liability
Debit Card Fraud Liability
Computer Fraud
Credit Fraud
Maximum liability for unauthorized use of a credit card is $50
Credit card fraud liability
Debit Card Fraud Liability
Computer Fraud
Credit Fraud
An intentional effort to deceive another individual for personal gain
Communications Fraud
Phishing
Computer Fraud
Fraud
Occurs when your personal and financial information is used without your permission
Credit Fraud
Identity Theft
Computer Fraud
Fraud
