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WorksheetsPersonal Finance Pre/Post Test
Total questions: 51
Worksheet time: 29mins
A _______________ is a spending and saving plan based on your expected income and expenses.
Budget
Financial Plan
Savings
Credit
_____________ is the rise in the general level of prices.
Upgrading
Wealth
Inflation
Price
____________ is the use of someone else's money, borrow now with an agreement to pay it later.
Credit
Debit
Savings
Budget
A _____________resume is often called a personal data sheet, biographical summary, or vita.
Resume
Application Letter
Salutation
Body
Which of the following is NOT a part of a check?
Check Number
ABA Number
Memo
Savings Account
A _____________________ endorsement is a signature of the payee written exactly as his or her name appears on the front of the check.
Blank
Special
Rich
Restrictive
An _________________ is a summary of a corporation's financial results for the year and its prospects for the future.
Annual Report
Credit Report
Financial Report
Personal Report
Which of the following is NOT a paid holiday?
Christmas
Thanksgiving
Memorial Day
Valentine's Day
_____________________ is all the taxable income you receive.
Gross Income
Salary
Benefits
Standard Deduction
___________________________ is a legal process that relieves debtors of the responsibility of paying their debts and protects them while they try to repay.
Bankruptcy
Disposable Income
Credit
Financial Planning
_______________________ is the knowledge and skills acquired from working in a career field.
Job Shadowing
Experience
Decisions
Career
_________________ is the time worked beyond the regular hours.
Overtime
Deductions
Vested
Net Pay
________________________ is the decline in the value of property due to normal wear and tear.
Depreciation
Collective Bargaining
Corruption
Rent
A _____________ plan is a defined-contribution plan for employees of companies that operate for a profit.
401(k)
503(b)
321(a)
806(r)
When your points are added up, they will result in a __________________ that tells potential creditors the likelihood that you will repay debit as agreed.
Credit Score
Debit Score
Financial Score
Money Score
___________________ is combining services into one package.
Bundling
Coordinating
Developing
Combining
_____________________________ provides funds to the beneficiaries when the insured dies.
Life Insurance
Health Insurance
Personal Insurance
Body Insurance
What is a budget?
A type of savings account
A way to invest for retirement
A fund for emergencies
A financial plan that defines expenses for a period of time.
What is an emergency fund?
A savings account set aside for unexpected situations.
A way to invest for retirement.
Something most people don't need, because emergencies are rare.
An investment account that can grow over time.
Emergency funds are calculated based on:
Monthly Expenses
Monthly Income
Retirement Planning
Investing for College
What is debt?
Money you have borrowed and need to pay back
Money you make from working at a job
Money you make from the government
Taxes that you pay when you buy something
What is insurance?
A service purchased to protect assets and income against financial loss.
A type of savings account where you put aside money for emergencies.
A type of investment account where you can buy shares of stock.
A kind of taxes charged by the government.
Which budget item will most likely take up the largest percentage of your income at 25-30%?
transportation
housing
groceries
saving/investing
Rent is a:
Fixed expense
Variable expense
Discretionary expense
Intermittent expense
Which of the following account records would have the most current balance?
Your monthly bank statement
Your own account register
Account balance statement from the ATM
All of these records will have accurate account balances
What concept is best explained by the statement, "Money spent here cannot be spent there"?
Law of diminishing return
Delayed gratification
Opportunity cost
Significant purchases
A young investor willing to take moderate risk for above-average growth would be most interested in:
Mutual funds
Single stocks
Real estate
Bonds
You are involved in a two-car accident in which you are at fault. The other driver is injured and your insurance covers the medical expenses of the victim. This type of insurance coverage is called:
Comprehensive
Liability
Collision
Uninsured motorist protection
What is the difference between gross pay and net pay?
net pay describes your pay after deductions; gross pay is before
Gross pay describes your pay after deductions; net pay is before
Gross and net pay are the same
None of the above
This tax pays for benefits that workers and families receive for either Social Security or Medicare.
Federal Insurance Contribution Act(FICA)
Sales tax
State income tax
Excise tax
It has been said that you should "Dress for the job you ____."
have
got
need
want
In an interview you should...
come prepared
chew gum
smoke beforehand
bring a cup of coffee
Which of the following are common ways to search for a job?
Online Search
Recruiter
Job Fair
All answers are correct
What is the best time to arrive for an interview?
On time
15 minutes early
10 minutes late
When filling out a job application, what should you write when asked about expected salary?
$50/hour
I am priceless
Open
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