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Budgeting Basics

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Putting away money for future use or an emergencies

a)

Investing

b)

Saving

c)

Budgeting

d)

Credit

2.

Estimate of income and expenses for a set period of time (usually a month).

a)

Budget

b)

Financial Planning

c)

Account Balance

d)

Cash Flow

3.

Total money coming in (pay check) and going out to pay expenses (bills)

a)

Financial Planning

b)

Account Balance

c)

Budget

d)

Cash Flow

4.

Monthly expenses that do NOT change (same amount every time).

a)

Fixed Expenses

b)

Variable Expenses

c)

Liabilities

d)

Cash Flow

5.

Monthly expenses that do change (different amount every time).

a)

Fixed Expenses

b)

Variable Expenses

c)

Liabilities

d)

Cash Flow

6.

Examples of these are: rent, mortagage payment  or car payment

a)

Fixed Expenses

b)

Variable Expenses

c)

Budget Surplus

d)

Budget Deficit

7.

Examples of these are: food, gas for car, electric bill

a)

Fixed Expenses

b)

Variable Expenses

c)

Budget Surplus

d)

Budget Deficit

8.

When you have more expenses (bills) than you have income (money coming in)

a)

Fixed Expenses

b)

Variable Expenses

c)

Budget Surplus

d)

Budget Deficit

9.

When you have more income (money coming in) then you have expenses (bills)

a)

Fixed Expenses

b)

Variable Expenses

c)

Budget Surplus

d)

Budget Deficit

10.

Automatically putting money away into savings before spending on anything else?

a)

Fixed Expenses

b)

Variable Expenses

c)

Pay Yourself First

d)

Cash Flow

11.

In the 50-30-20 Budget - anything that is necessary (needs) for a person to live a healthy life should be __________% of their budget

a)

20%

b)

30%

c)

50%

d)

None of the above - these don't go in the budget

12.

In the 50-30-20 Budget - anything that you would like to have (wants) should be NO MORE than __________% of their budget

a)

20%

b)

30%

c)

50%

d)

None of the above - these don't go in the budget

13.

In the 50-30-20 Budget - you should "Pay Yourself First" by putting AT LEAST __________% of your budget into savings.

a)

20%

b)

30%

c)

50%

d)

None of the above - these don't go in the budget

14.

Rent/housing, Food, Clothing, Transportation is part of the  __________% in a 50-30-20 Budget.

a)

20%

b)

30%

c)

50%

d)

None of the above - these don't go in the budget

15.

Movie or Music Subsriptions, video games, eating out, concerts, are part of the  __________% in a 50-30-20 Budget.

a)

20%

b)

30%

c)

50%

d)

None of the above - these don't go in the budget