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EPF Final Exam Review

Total questions: 77

Worksheet time: 1hrs 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When a person uses an ATM card to obtain money from a checking account, the money is deducted from this account

a)

30 days after the withdrawal is made.

b)

as soon as the withdrawal is made.

c)

24 hours after the withdrawal is made.

d)

24 hours after the withdrawal is made.

2.

David bought stock for $4,000 and one year later he sold it for $1,000. The sale resulted in a:

a)

Yield

b)

Capital Loss

c)

Market value

d)

Price Earning

3.

The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) insures accounts in:

a)

Commercial banks

b)

Credit unions

c)

Brokerage firms

d)

Savings banks

4.

The primary sources of income for most people between the ages of 20 and 35 who are not living on a pension or social security are:

a)

Salaries, wages, and tips

b)

Dividends and interest

c)

Profits from business

d)

Rents

5.

A type of electronic funds transfer (EFT) is:

a)

An ATM transaction

b)

A deposit made with a bank teller

c)

Not widely used by consumers

d)

A transaction made with a check

6.

Shares of stock are also known as:

a)

Bonds

b)

Money market funds

c)

Debts

d)

Equities

7.

How does the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation(FDIC) protect consumers?

a)

It insures consumer deposits even if a banking system fails

b)

It ensures that banks make a profit for investors

c)

It guarantees consumers a livable income

d)

It grants credit to consumers in need

8.

How can the Federal Reserve implement expansionary monetary policy?

a)

Reduce aggregate demand

b)

Increasing money in circulation

c)

Increase government spending

d)

Trying to generate a budget surplus

9.

Which of these can have a negative impact on someone's financial goals?

a)

Dropping out of high school

b)

Getting a low-interest loan for a car

c)

Using credit cards to build a good credit score

d)

Getting a full-time job while attending college

10.

The Federal Reserve would try to implement an expansionary monetary policy through which measure?

a)

Reducing aggregate demand

b)

Increasing currency in circulation

c)

Increasing government spending

d)

Trying to generate a budget surplus

11.
The desire or willingness a consumer has to purchase a good or a service is called?
a)
shortage
b)
supply
c)
price
d)
demand
12.

Not being able to have all of the goods and/or services that you want because people have endless wants, but goods and services aren't endless. So people are forced to make choices.

a)

Scarcity

b)

Trade

c)

Standard of Living

d)

Human Resources

13.

The most highly valued opportunity or alternative forfeited when a choice is made

a)

Trade

b)

Specialization

c)

Interdependence

d)

Opportunity Cost

14.
The amount of goods or services available is called?
a)
supply
b)
demand
c)
producer
d)
consumer
15.

Courtney’s Hair Palace is a small, locally owned beauty salon in Olean. This represents what type of business?

a)

corporation

b)

partnership

c)

sole proprietorship

16.

Sophia is starting her own coffee shop. What economic term would best describe Sophia and what does that term mean?

a)

Consumer – a person who uses or consumes goods

b)

Partnership – partner in the lemonade stand

c)

Entrepreneur- - person who takes a risk to start a new company

17.

The social science concerned with how resources are distributed is called

a)

Sociology

b)

Statistics

c)

Psychology

d)

Economics

18.

A spending plan is called a

a)

Budget

b)

Tax

c)

Income

d)

Party

19.

Who is this "Father of Capitalism"?

a)

Karl Marx

b)

Adam Smith

20.

Maddie is paid $10 an hour and Jeremy is paid $20 an hour. In economic terms, why is Jeremy paid more than Maddie?

a)

Wants and Needs

b)

Scarcity and Opportunity Cost

c)

Supply and Demand

d)

Corporate and Private

21.

Michael went to the Shoe Department last night and purchased a new pair of sandals for $35. Which function of money was exhibited here?

a)

Unit of Measurement

b)

Store of Value

c)

Medium of Exchange

d)

Barter

22.

Trade with another person instead of paying with money?

a)

budget

b)

barter

c)

trade

23.

An oven at a bakery is an example of which factor of production?

a)

labor

b)

entrepreneurship

c)

natural resource

d)

capital

24.

Not being able to have all of the goods and/or services that you want because people have endless wants, but goods and services aren't endless. So people are forced to make choices.

a)

Scarcity

b)

Trade

c)

Standard of Living

d)

Human Resources

25.

In a market economy, the opportunity to make a profit for providing a good or service is called

a)

incentive

b)

inflation

c)

inducement

d)

interest

26.

1. A ________________ __________________ ____________________ occurs when the marginal benefits of a choice are greater than the marginal costs.

a)

darn good decision

b)

rational economic decision

c)

super fantastic realization

d)

production possibility shift

27.

Individuals own the means of production in a _____________________ economy.

a)

market

b)

traditional

c)

command

d)

barter

28.

The government owns the means of production in a ________________ economy.

a)

market

b)

mixed

c)

command

d)

traditional

29.

At what price would there be a surplus of this good?

a)

above equilibrium price

b)

at equilibrium price

c)

below equilibrium price

30.

A tax on income to fund the social security benefits to most Americans who are retired, sick, or too disabled to work, and to families of workers who have died.

a)

FICA - Medicare

b)

FICA - Social Security

c)

Federal Income Tax

d)

State Income Tax

31.

Is the total amount you earn before any deductions are subtracted.

a)

Net Pay

b)

Gross Pay

c)

Income

d)

Taxes

32.

What's a pay period?

a)

The length of time for which an employee's wages are calculated; most are weekly, bi-weekly, twice a month or monthly.

b)

It's a time sheet.

c)

a paper document issued by an employer to pay an employee for services rendered

33.

If you worked 40 hours per week at $10 per hour, what is your gross income for the week?

a)

$227

b)

$4000

c)

$40

d)

$400

34.

What is opportunity cost?

a)

the value of the next best option that is not selected when a choice is made.

b)

there is not enough of it.

c)

things people make to earn money.

d)

actions people do to earn money.

35.

This Economics term refers to the things you use to create goods and services.

a)

Resources

b)

Materials

c)

Wants

d)

Scarcities

36.

When "wants are greater than the resources available to satisfy them," it is called...

a)

Scarcity

b)

Needs

c)

Opportunity Cost

d)

None of these answers

37.

A disadvantage of buying a new car is it loses value faster than a used car. This is called

a)

Capital gain

b)

Inflation

c)

Depreciation

d)

Amortization

38.

True or False: Buying a new car is always better than buying a used car.

a)

True

b)

False

39.

The term __________ refers to a decrease in the value of property as a result of use and age

a)

capitalized cost reduction

b)

decprecitation

c)

amortization

d)

residual value

40.

Three kinds of data that the computer at the reporting agency has are ...

a)

a person's background

b)

a person's history of borrowing and repayment

c)

a person's employment record

d)

a person's family background

41.

Bonds issued by local governments for improvement projects

a)

Municipal

b)

Savings

c)

Treasury

d)

Junk

42.

Location stockbrokers trade the best stocks in the USA

a)

New York Stock Exchange

b)

NASDAQ

43.

If you sold stock for a cheaper price than you purchased it for, you experienced...

a)

Capital Loss

b)

Capital Gain

c)

Dividends

d)

Bull

44.

Higher risk but a chance of higher returns.

a)

stocks

b)

bonds

45.

Owned by members or employees of a local employer

a)

Bank

b)

Credit Union

c)

Both

46.

NCUA provides deposit insurance

a)

Bank

b)

Credit Union

c)

Both

47.

Which of the following financial services is best suited for saving money over a period of years?

a)

Certificate of Deposit

b)

Checking Account

c)

Money Market Account

d)

Stocks

48.
Which of the following is an advantage to renting a place to live?
a)
Limited expenses for maintainance.
b)
Limited expenses for utilities
c)
Limited options for size and location
d)
Limited rights for redecorating
49.
The name for a renter is:
a)
landlord
b)
rentee
c)
tenant
d)
lease 
50.
A one time fee to cover damages beyond normal wear and tear is a
a)
Eviction
b)
Rental paymnent
c)
Security Deposit
d)
Amenities
51.
For the law of demand, as price rises, what happens to quantity demanded?
a)
it goes up
b)
it goes down
c)
it stays the same
d)
it is not effected
52.

Which of the following demonstrates price equilibrium? There can be more than one correct answer.

a)
b)
c)
d)
53.

The shorter amount of time you pay on a loan the more interest you will pay.

a)

True

b)

False

54.

A blueprint for handling all aspects of your money, such as spending, saving, investing, and establishing credit, is called _____________.

a)

a budget

b)

personal financial planning

c)

an allowance

d)

a credit card

55.

What does the acronym "SMART" stand for in setting financial goals?

a)

Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant, Time-bound

b)

Simple, Maintainable, Attainable, Responsible, and Timely

c)

Smart, Manageable, Attractive, Relevant, and Time-bound

d)

Single, Money, Approach, Restraint, Thorough

56.

The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) insures accounts in:

a)

Commercial banks

b)

Credit unions

c)

Brokerage firms

d)

Savings banks

57.

A friend asks you to go to the bank to co-sign a loan. Co-signing a loan means

a)

when your friend repays the loan, both he and you have an improvement in your credit rating.

b)

if your friend does not repay the loan, you are legally required to pay

c)

you are warning the bank that your friend is a risk.

d)

you are promising the bank that your friend will repay the loan.

58.

Match this definition to the appropriate word: A technique that reduces risk by allocating investments across various financial instruments, industries, and other categories.

a)

Diversification

b)

Risk

c)

Investing

d)

Funds

59.

Someone who can tolerate a risky investment would:

a)

Wake up in the middle of the night worrying about the investment

b)

Be very concerned that a downturn would wipe out the long-term gains

c)

Understand that an investment that fell when the entire market fell was not necessarily a bad investment

d)

Keep all money in a savings account at a bank for long-term growth

60.

What is the word for investing in lots of different types of stocks, bonds, etc?

a)

Diversification

b)

Paying yourself first

c)

Budgeting

d)

power investing

61.

Name one factor that determines your auto insurance.​ (a)  

Choose from the below words
Age
Health
Your friends
62.

A stone hits your windshield. Which type of coverage would likely cover this expense?

a)

Collision

b)

Liability

c)

Comprehensive

d)

None

63.

Nike, New Balance, and Adidas all produce athletic shoes. In the athletic shoe market, there are many producers, a lot of similar products, few barriers to entry, and firms have only some control over prices. What type of market structure does the athletic shoe industry have?

a)

perfect competition

b)

oligopoly

c)

monopoly

d)

monopolistic competition

64.

An oven at a bakery is an example of which factor of production?

a)

labor

b)

entrepreneurship

c)

natural resource

d)

capital

65.

As prices increase demand...

a)

decreases

b)

escalates

c)

increases

d)

stays the same

66.

Who is the maker of goods?

a)

Producer

b)

Consumer

c)

Scarcity

d)

Supply Chain

67.

Who is the purchaser of goods?

a)

Consumer

b)

Producer

c)

Economist

d)

Supply Chain

68.

What is a simple definition of demand?

a)

Price increases means demand will decrease

b)

The power of a product for sales

c)

When there is not enough stock

d)

Simply put a shortage.

69.

Not being able to have all of the goods and/or services that you want because people have endless wants, but goods and services aren't endless. So people are forced to make choices.

a)

Scarcity

b)

Trade

c)

Standard of Living

d)

Human Resources

70.

Specialization increases productivity because...?

a)

It Lets Workers Gain Expertise In Their Assigned Tasks

b)

It Makes The Workers "Special"

c)

It Lets Workers Socialize With Other Workers

d)

It Gives The Workers Extra Pay

71.

What is the only way to pay no interest on credit card purchases?

a)

Pay minimum payment on time every month.

b)

Pay the full balance on time every month.

c)

Staying under 50% of your maximum balance.

d)

Not making any new purchases if you have a balance.

72.

A loan that is secured with collateral will generally have a ​ (a)   rate than an unsecured loan.

Choose from the below words
lower
higher
riskier
73.

This type of retirement fund has you put in money that has already been taxed but lets it grow and get taken out tax free when you retire?

a)

Roth IRA

b)

401 K

c)

HMO

d)

PPO

74.
What is Number 1 on the check?
a)
Payee
b)
Signature
c)
Check number
d)
Amount expressed in numbers
75.
Your credit score can also be called __________. (Select all that apply.)
a)
Creditworthiness score
b)
FICO score
c)
 Lending score
d)
Beacon score
76.
Which of the following is a fixed expense?
a)
Credit card payment
b)
Utilities
c)
Rent
d)
Cell phone payment
77.
What does PIN stand for?
a)
 Personal Identification Number 
b)
personal input number
c)
people in neighborhood
d)
person's identity name