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WorksheetsWISE FL Mock EOPA (12-5-19)
Total questions: 101
Worksheet time: 2hrs 38mins
The three credit bureaus are
Experiant, TransUnion, and Equifall
Equifax, TransStation, and Experian
Experian, Equifax, and TransStation
Experian, Equifax, and TransUnion
The only way to have a FICO score is to have debt.
True
False
Statistically speaking, who is more likely to steal your identity?
Grocery store cashier
A family member
Your brand new neighbor
Person behind you in the check-out line
The website you use to check your credit reports is
www.annualcreditcheck.com
www.annualcreditreport.com
www.annualcreditscores.com
www.annualcreditlist.com
Your FICO score (Fair Issac Corporation) does NOT do what (select all that apply)?
Measures a person's purchasing power
Measures a person's credit risk
Measures a person's wealth
Measures a person's mortgage rate
If you have any inaccuracies on your credit reports, you have to contact them directly to start the process of fixing these errors.
true
false
To build credit history, you can (select all that apply)
put utility bills in your name when you rent a house or apartment
develop the habit of paying all your bills on time each month
miss your student loan payment periodically
open a credit card and use it responsibly by paying it off in full each month
make less than the minimum payment on your credit card
Your FICO score ranges from
300 - 820
350 - 800
300-850
350 - 830
A court-ordered attachment that allows a lender to take monies owed directly from a borrower's paycheck and only allowed as part of a court judgement.
foreclosure
delinquency
repossession
garnishment
What is a credit rating?
A record of a particular consumer's transactions and payment patterns.
Evaluation of a consumer's credit history on how they pay back debt.
Not favoring traditional views and values; tending to oppose change; traditional or restrained in style; moderate, cautious
If your credit score is low you're (select all that apply).....
Less likely to be approved for a loan from a lender
More likely to be approved for a loan from a lender
More prone to make great decisions regarding your finances
Less prone to make great decisions regarding your finances
A credit bureau is a company that collects information about consumers and sells it to banks and credit unions?
True
False
A high credit score equals a poorer rate on your loans and credit cards?
True
False
An introductory rate on a credit card is a teaser or promotional rate that is usually 0% up to a certain amount of business cycles.
True
False
What is the monthly gross pay for Dave, who has a contract for $28,000 a year?
$2,333.33
$7,000.0
$538.46
$700
An activity through which an indivdiaul can earn money.
Career
Organization
Volunteer
job
An occupation or profession requiring special training.
career
job
volunteering
Technical skills
Which institutions charge the highest interest rates on loans?
Pawn shops
Payday lenders
Schools
Finance companies
What is a non profit financial cooperative owned by its members that provides credit and other financial services?
Schools
Credit Unions
Banks
Insurance
What is an advantage of a credit union?
lower fees
higher fees
lower rates
higher rates
What is an advantage of a credit union?
lower fees
higher fees
lower rates
higher rates
Interest earned on interest
Compact Interest
Interest
Banks
Compound Interest
How money changes over time, money earned today is worth more than money in the future because you can earn interest
Compounding
Interest
Degenerating Money
Time Value of Money
What formula is useful for financial estimates and understanding the nature of compound interest?
Rule of 2
Compounding
Rule of 72
Doubling
A loan that is offered by many tax preparation companies to people against their income tax return.
Collateralize Loan
Complex Loan
Regular Loan
Refund Anticipation Loan
A loan that is offered by many tax preparation companies to people against their income tax return.
Collateralize Loan
Complex Loan
Regular Loan
Refund Anticipation Loan
What is a financial institution that accepts deposits and channels the money into lending activities?
Credit
Commercial Banks
Credit Unions
Insurance
What is the act of paying money back after attending a college/university.
Insurance
Applying for a Loan
Loan Repayment
Banks
What is the unique number you must use to access an ATM.
Bank Number
Insurance
Access Code
A PIN Number
What is "profit" for a business?
money paid for the use of borrowing that money
the name of a teacher at Westgate
the money a business earns after it pays the costs of operating
opening an account at the bank
What are Federal Reserve Banks?
banks that make reservations for restaurants in your area
places that print dollars
places that make coins
banks that store money so that they can ship it to other banks that need it when they are running low
Where is paper money printed?
Dunder Mifflin Paper Company
U.S. Mint
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Federal Express
How does the bank make extra money on loans?
The bank charges people for borrowing money, called "interest."
The bank takes money from your account.
The bank asks other banks for donations.
The bank just gets more money printed.
OPPORTUNITY COST
is what you give up when you make a decision to buy an item.
is the amount of money a person has to spend after needs are met.
describes how you will pay for achieving your personal goals.
is money deposited for a fixed amount of time at a fixed interest rate.
ASSETS
are items of value that you own which may be appreciating or depreciating in value.
allows you quick and easy access to your money without penalties.
is interest earned on both principal and previous interest earnings.
are things we desire to buy.
VARIABLE EXPENSES
are expenses that do not change each month.
are expenses that can go up and down each month.
is money added to a checking or savings account.
are special checks that can be ordered from banks or other retailers of personal checks. They have the advantage of leaving you with an exact and immediate copy of every check you write.
WANTS
are expenses that can go up and down each month.
describe how you will pay for achieving your personal goals.
are things you want to achieve.
are things we desire to buy and go beyond filling survival needs and basic comforts.
DEBIT CARD
is a convenient way to pay bills if you do not have a checking account.
is a check issued by a bank against its own funds.
is a record for keeping track of checks written and deposits made.
is a bank card that allows the account holder to make purchases and to withdraw cash from an account at an ATM.
ENDORSEMENT
is a written order to a bank to pay the stated amount to the person or business named from a certain account.
is a signature or instructions written on the back of a check authorizing a bank to cash or deposit the check.
is the rate banks are charged to borrow money from the Fed.
is a discount bond issued by the United States government.
BOUNCED CHECK
may have restrictions and/or penalties for taking out money.
is money added to a checking or savings account.
A check returned by the bank because there was not enough money in the account.
deducts money from an account and electronically transfers it to another party.
Any amount withheld from a employee's gross earnings.
Payroll Taxes
Payroll Deduction
Payroll Earnings
Payroll Allowance
Payroll Withholding
The payment of an employee's net pay using electronic funds transfer.
EFT
Payroll Check
Wage Check
Pay Period Check
Direct Deposit
A federal tax paid for old-age, survivors, and disability insurance.
Medicare Tax
Social Security Tax
401(K)
IRA
Life 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.
Why should we INVEST instead of SAVE for retirement?
Investing money can make it grow in the long term.
Investing is safer than saving.
Saving is too risky for retirement.
Investing is more fun than saving.
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.
