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WorksheetsUnit 5 - Home & Auto
Total questions: 86
Worksheet time: 17mins
In 250/500/50, what does the 250 refer to?
property damage liability
deductible
bodily injury liability
medical payments
Which of the following will cover damage to your car caused by a branch falling off a tree?
property damage liability
comprehensive
collision
uninsured
Which of the following will cover damage to your car caused by running into a tree, car or pole?
property damage liability
comprehensive
collision
uninsured
Which of the following will cover damage to a car that you hit?
property damage liability
comprehensive
collision
uninsured
In 250/500/50, what does the 50 refer to?
property damage liability
deductible
bodily injury liability
medical payments
Which of the following is not a factor in your insurance premium?
type of car
age
driving record
height
In 250/500/50, what does the 500 refer to?
property damage liability
deductible
bodily injury liability
medical payments
Which of the following is not a variable cost of owning and operating a vehicle?
registration
gas
tires
oil changes
Leases can restrict your annual miles, how long you have the vehicle and the changes you can make to the vehicle.
True
False
Registration is an annual expense.
True
False
Leasing costs less over time
True
False
Manufacturer warranties come with the vehicle and expire when the vehicle reaches a certain mileage or age
True
False
Extended warranties and service contracts save you a ton of money when purchased.
True
False
The longer the loan, the less interest you'll pay.
True
False
Your down payment and trade in value decrease the vehicle's cost and your loan amount.
True
False
Which of the following is a perk of leasing?
You have freedom to sell or trade whenever
It costs less over time
It's the easiest way to stay current with technology and style
You gain an asset
Which of the following is a perk of buying?
It requires less money up front.
It costs less over time
You have a lower monthly payment
You can upgrade vehicles more often
Car loans are typically 6-8 years in length.
True
False
What type of coverage would you need to cover your car if someone t-bones you in an intersection (their fault)?
property damage liability
comprehensive
collision
none of the above
What type of coverage would you need to cover your car if you rear-end someone (your fault)?
property damage liability
comprehensive
collision
none of the above
What type of coverage would you need to cover their car if you hit someone (your fault)?
property damage liability
comprehensive
collision
none of the above
What type of coverage would you need to cover your car if it is stolen?
property damage liability
comprehensive
collision
none of the above
If you hit someone and it is your fault, not only are you responsible for repairing their vehicle but replacing their car seats as well.
True
False
This type of coverage is sold by the dealership to cover things like car washes, oil changes, etc.
service warranty/contract
manufacturer warranty
gap coverage
extended warranty
This type of coverage comes with new vehicles and covers the engine and electric system for a certain number of years or miles
service warranty/contract
manufacturer warranty
gap coverage
extended warranty
This type of warranty eliminates your loan if you were to total the vehicle while you are still making loan payments.
service warranty/contract
manufacturer warranty
gap coverage
extended warranty
This type of warranty is an additional coverage option to protect your engine but often costs more than it saves you.
service warranty/contract
manufacturer warranty
gap coverage
extended warranty
This type of housing often includes amenities such as a pool, gym, or doorman.
apartments
townhomes
condos
duplexes
single-family homes
This type of housing includes either side-by-side or stand-alone structures that are part of a larger community. Outside maintenance is usually handled by the association.
apartments
townhomes
condos
duplexes
single-family homes
This type of housing includes side-by-side structures that are often 3 floors.
apartments
townhomes
condos
duplexes
single-family homes
This type of housing includes sharing a home with someone else, either side-by-side or top and bottom. It does offer more yard space than most of the other choices.
apartments
townhomes
condos
duplexes
single-family homes
This type of housing offers more privacy and space than the other choices.
apartments
townhomes
condos
duplexes
single-family homes
If you need flexibility in your living space because you are unsure of where you will live long-term, which option is right for you?
renting
buying
If you will not be home often and therefore need little responsibility to maintain the property, this choice is good for you.
renting
buying
If you do not want to own a car and need to live in the downtown area of a major city, which choice would be best?
renting
buying
If you plan on staying in the same place for 5+ years, you should consider this form of housing.
renting
buying
If you will be home often and want stable costs and tax advantages, you should consider ________.
renting
buying
A home loan is called a mortgage.
True
False
Every month you pay money on your mortgage, you build equity.
True
False
You can make changes (like painting or changing the floors) when you own an apartment.
True
False
You can make changes (like painting or changing the floors) when you rent a home.
True
False
You must get a pre-qualification before you meet with a real estate agent.
True
False
To avoid PMI, you must put _______ down on a home.
20%
5%
3.5%
whatever the loan type requires
This protects the ledger from financial loss and varies based on a set of factors.
down payment
private mortgage insurance
escrow
mortgage
This is required by a majority of loans and is the large sum of money you have to pay up front.
down payment
private mortgage insurance
escrow
mortgage
This type of loan is insured by the government and has a down payment requirement of 3.5%
FHA
USDA
Conventional
PMI
This type of loan requires you to fall under an income cap, you must purchase a home in a "rural" area, and the down payment is 0%
FHA
USDA
Conventional
PMI
This type of loan is given to people with good credit and has a fixed interest rate.
FHA
USDA
Conventional
PMI
What down payment do you need to get an FHA loan?
3.5%
5%
20%
0%
What down payment do you need to get an USDA loan?
3.5%
5%
20%
0%
What down payment do you need to get a conventional loan if it is NOT your first home?
3.5%
5%
20%
0%
What down payment do you need to avoid PMI?
3.5%
5%
20%
0%
In addition to the down payment, you also need to pay 1-8% to pay for the ledgers work, appraisal, title, etc. which is also known as
closing costs
earnest money
escrow
none of the above
You can include extra money with your offer that shows your seriousness and interest in the home. This is known as
closing costs
earnest money
escrow
none of the above
You usually receive a response to your offer within 12 hours.
True
False
Once your offer is accepted, you should get the home inspected.
True
False
Which of the following does not affect your homeowner's insurance?
Home value
Home location
Breed of pets
If you have a pool, hot tub, or trampoline
If you have kids
Your mortgage payment includes all of the following except
Principal (value of home)
Interest
Insurance
Property taxes
Repairs
The escrow part of your payment is made up of
principal and taxes
principal and interest
insurance and property taxes
interest and insurance
property taxes and interest
If you leave a ladder out and someone uses that ladder to try to break into your house but falls off of it and breaks their leg, they can sue you.
True
False
Renters insurance protects your property if your rental property were to start on fire, flood, or get broken into.
True
False
If you have a fence around your yard and someone jumps the fence to swim in your pool and drowns, you are liable for their death.
True
False
You just got a trampoline and put it up in the backyard. A kid sees your trampoline from across the street and comes over to climb on it. He falls off and breaks his arm. You are liable for this injury.
True
False
You should shop for a house for the full amount of your pre-qualification because the bank would never recommend more than you can afford.
True
False
When you move into a rental, you must sign a written contract agreeing to terms. This is called a
lease
security deposit
mortgage
tenant
Your first month of moving into a rental, you must pay rent and a fee in case of damage known as
a security deposit
escrow
mortgage
taxes
Assuming you drive approximately 15,000 miles per year and the average gas price is $3.79/gallon, how much money would you save per year in fuel costs if you were to buy Car B?
(a)
Assuming you drive 18,000 miles per year and gas costs $4.15/gallon, how much would you save each year on fuel by purchasing Car B instead of Car A?
(a)
If you drive 22,000 miles per year and the average gas price is $4.05/gallon, how much money would you save per year on fuel by purchasing Car B?
(a)
Based only on the information provided, what would be the total annual cost of owning Car B (not including the down payment)?
You drive 18,000 miles per year and gas is $3.89 per gallon
(a)
Based only on the information provided, what would be the total annual cost of owning Car B (not including the down payment)?
You drive 18,000 miles per year and gas is $3.89 per gallon
(a)
Based on the data below, what would be the total annual cost of owning Car B (excluding the down payment)?
You drive 20,000 miles per year and gas is $4.09.
(a)
Using the information provided, find the total annual cost of owning Car B, not including the down payment.
You drive 22,000 miles per year and gas is $4.25.
(a)
You had a pipe burst in your basement, leading to water damage that totaled $8,750 in repairs. Your homeowner's insurance policy has a $1,500 deductible for water damage claims.
What is the maximum amount your insurance company will pay for the repair bill?
(a)
After a tree fell on your shed during a storm, the cost to replace the structure and its contents is estimated to be $12,400. Your property insurance has a $1,000 deductible.
What is the portion of the repair and replacement cost that you, the policyholder, are responsible for paying?
(a)
You had a minor fender-bender that caused $650 worth of damage to your vehicle. Your collision insurance policy has a $500 deductible.
How much of the repair cost will your insurance company pay?
(a)
Which apartment is cheaper on a total monthly basis?
Apartment C
Apartment D
Which apartment is cheaper on a total monthly basis?
Apartment E
Apartment F
How much would you be saving each month by renting the cheaper apartment?
(a)
How much would you be saving each month by renting the cheaper apartment?
(a)
What does the '5' in a 5/1 ARM mortgage represent?
You can refinance after 5 months
You make 5 payments per year
The interest rate is fixed for 5 years
The loan lasts for 5 years
After the initial fixed period in a 5/1 ARM, how often can the interest rate change?
Every 5 years
Every year
It never changes
Every month
Which of the following best describes an ARM mortgage?
A loan with a fixed interest rate for the entire term
A loan where the interest rate can adjust after a certain period
A loan that never changes its payment amount
A loan only available for first-time homebuyers
Which of the following best describes a balloon mortgage?
A loan with low initial payments and a large final payment
A loan that requires no down payment
A loan with equal monthly payments until paid off
A loan with variable interest rates
What is a potential risk of choosing a balloon mortgage?
Interest rates may decrease over time
Your monthly payments will always be higher than a fixed-rate mortgage
You may face a large lump-sum payment at the end of the term
You will never own the property
Balloon mortgages are most suitable for which type of borrower?
Someone planning to sell or refinance before the balloon payment is due
Someone seeking long-term stability
Someone with a low credit score
Someone who wants to avoid any large payments
