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Weeks 1-2 Vocabulary EPF

Total questions: 79

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A person or organization that uses a product or service

a)

Consumer

b)

Debt

c)

Credit

d)

Economy

2.

The granting of a loan and the creation of debt; any form of deferred payment

a)

Credit

b)

Credit Card

c)

Debt

d)

Debit

3.

An obligation of repayment owed by one party (the debtor/borrower) to a second party (the creditor/lender); in most cases this includes repayment of the original loan amount plus interest

a)

Financial Literacy

b)

Debit

c)

Debt

d)

Credit

4.

A system by which goods and services are produced and distributed

a)

Debt

b)

Personal Finance

c)

Financial Literacy

d)

Economy

5.

The knowledge and skill set necessary to be an informed consumer and manage finances effectively

a)

Financial Literacy

b)

Personal Finance

c)

Debit

d)

Economy

6.

A fee paid by a borrower to the lender for the use of borrowed money; typically interest is calculated as a percentage of the principal (original loan amount)

a)

Interest

b)

Credit

c)

Debit

d)

Consumer

7.

Debt evidenced by a “note,” which specifies the principal amount, interest rate and date of repayment.

a)

Credit

b)

Economy

c)

Consumer

d)

Loan

8.

All of the decisions and activities of an individual or a family regarding their money, including spending, saving, budgeting, etc.

a)

Financial Literacy

b)

Personal Finance

c)

Consumer

d)

Debt

9.
A new big screen TV costs $2,000.  How many months will it take you to save for it if you put $50 into a sinking fund each month?
a)
40 months 
b)
50 months
c)
60 months
d)
70 months
10.
You want to buy a $7,000 car in 2 1/2 years.  How much should you save each month so you can pay cash for it? (round answer up to nearest dollar)
a)
$2,817
b)
$225
c)
$17,599
d)
$234
11.
If you save $75 each month, how much money will you have in 18 months?
a)
$1,350.00
b)
$4.16
c)
$24.00
d)
$1,425
12.
You want to travel to Mexico in 9 months. The trip will cost $720.  How much money must you save each month?  
a)
$.0125
b)
$80
c)
$6,480
d)
None of these
13.
How much do you need to save each month to buy a $300 PS4 in 3 months?
a)
$50
b)
$75
c)
$100
d)
$125
14.

When your wages go directly into your bank account

a)

payroll card

b)

paycheck

c)

direct deposit

d)

pay stub

15.

This includes medicare and social security

a)

FICA

b)

federal taxes

c)

state taxes

d)

401(k)

16.

This form proves your citizenship

a)

1040

b)

I 9

c)

W2

d)

W4

17.

This form tells you how much you earned all year

a)

W4

b)

W2

c)

1040

d)

I 9

18.

This form tells your employer how much to take out

a)

W2

b)

W4

c)

I9

d)

1040

19.

The amount you earn before taxes is your

a)

net income

b)

hourly rate

c)

take home pay

d)

gross income

20.

This is the same as your take home pay

a)

gross income

b)

net income

c)

FICA

d)

deducations

21.

This is the amount of time you are being paid for

a)

hourly rate

b)

pay period

c)

gross pay

d)

net pay

22.

When you get a piece of paper to put into the bank, you have a

a)

payroll card

b)

direct deposit

c)

paycheck

d)

pay stub

23.

This looks like a credit card from your employer

a)

paycheck

b)

payroll card

c)

direct deposit

d)

pay stub

24.

This is how much your check is actually worth, after deductions

a)

take home pay

b)

gross pay

c)

federal withholding

d)

hourly rate

25.

This is how much money you earn every hour

a)

gross pay

b)

net pay

c)

hourly rate

d)

pay period

26.

To find gross pay, you _______ your hourly rate by your hours worked

a)

multiply

b)

add

c)

subtract

d)

divide

27.

To find net pay, you ________ your gross pay by your deductions

a)

multiply

b)

add

c)

subtract

d)

divide

28.

These are required charges of citizens by local, state and federal governments

a)

taxes

b)

jobs

c)

401(k)

d)

health insurance

29.

This is the amount you have paid for the year so far

a)

year to date

b)

withholdings

c)

taxes

d)

medicare

30.

Taxes given to the federal government

a)

State income tax

b)

Federal Income tax

c)

Water tax

31.

Income tax given to individual State governments

a)

Federal Income Tax

b)

State Income Tax

c)

Food Tax

32.

The Federal Insurance Act

a)

FICA

b)

Rate

c)

Mickey Mouse

d)

Overtime

33.

is the term used to describe all of the money you've made while working at your job.

a)

Net Pay

b)

Gross Pay

c)

No Pay

34.

When your employer electronically deposits your paycheck in your bank account

a)

Direct Deposit

b)

Payroll Card

c)

Cash

35.

Form filled out to verify identification

a)

Taxes

b)

I-9

c)

W-4

36.

Amount of deductions taken from your check

a)

Paycheck

b)

Payroll Withholdings

37.

Form filled out when you get a job to tell your employer how much to take out in taxes

a)

I-9

b)

W-4

c)

Taxes

38.

Form received from your employer to tell how much was made during the year & taxes paid

a)

I-9

b)

W-2

39.

When you get a paper check from your employer

a)

Payroll card

b)

Paycheck

c)

Direct Deposit

40.

Nation's healthcare program for those over 65

a)

Medicare

b)

Social Security

41.

Amount you make after taxes are withheld

a)

Gross Income

b)

Net Income

42.

How much has been paid from January 1 to today

a)

Year-to-Date

b)

Direct Deposit

c)

Paycheck

43.

Amount before taxes are taken out

a)

Net Income

b)

Gross Income

44.

Retirement program for the United States

a)

Medicare

b)

Social Security

45.

Paycheck is automatically put onto a debit card

a)

Direct Deposit

b)

Payroll Card

c)

Paycheck

46.

What is your biggest wealth-building tool?

a)

Income

b)

Investments

c)

Savings Account

d)

Inheritance

47.

What is it called when you make money on the percentage of the total sales you make?

a)

Irregular Income

b)

Gross Income

c)

Commission

d)

Overttime

48.

Taxes and withholdings impact your _______, which is the amount of money you take home on your paycheck.

a)

Earnings

b)

Gross Income

c)

Net Income

d)

Irregular Income

49.

Net income is the amount you get paid before taxes.

a)

True

b)

False

50.

Research shows that nearly half of Americans (46%) feel stress and anxiety about the amount of _______ they have.

a)

Money

b)

Debit Cards

c)

Categories in their budget

d)

Personal Debt

51.

Your money personality can affect your _______.

a)

Attitude toward budgeting

b)

Choice of bank

c)

Personal values

d)

Ability to budget

52.
The five steps to financial success
a)
The Five Compliments
b)
The Five Foundations
c)
The Five Freedom Steps
d)
The Five Money Saving Steps
53.
A savings account that is set aside to be used only for emergency expenses
a)
Safety Fund
b)
Emergency Fund
c)
Savings Fund
d)
Expense Fund
54.
Interest paid on interest previously earned
a)
Simple Interest
b)
Frequent Interest
c)
Interest Account
d)
Compound Interest
55.

Saving money over time for a large purchase

a)

Savings Account

b)

Sinking Fund

c)

Checking Account

d)

Interest Bearing Account

56.
A rate which is either charged (on debt) or paid (on investment accounts) for the use of money
a)
Interest Rate
b)
Savings Rate
c)
Inflation Rate
d)
Interest Percentage
57.
The persistent increase in the cost of goods and services or the persistent decline in the purchasing power of money
a)
Deflation
b)
Interest
c)
Inflation
d)
Recession
58.
When it comes to saving money, the amount you save is determined by how much you have left at the end of the month once all of your spending is done.
a)
True
b)
False
59.
Your income level greatly affects you saving habits
a)
False
b)
True
60.
At your age, a fully funded emergency fund should be...
a)
$1000
b)
$5000
c)
$500
d)
$100
61.
Which of the following is not one of the three basic reasons for saving money
a)
Large Purchases
b)
Have money available to lend to friends
c)
Emergency Fund
d)
Build Wealth
62.
Instead of borrowing money for large purchases, you should set money aside in a _________ over time and pay with cash.
a)
Mortgage Fund
b)
Credit Card Fund
c)
Emergency Fund
d)
Sinking Fund
63.
What is the first foundation?
a)
Pay cash for College
b)
Get Out of Debt
c)
Pay Cash for Your Car
d)
Save a $500 Emergency Fund
64.
What is the second foundation
a)
Save a $500 Emergency Fund
b)
Build Wealth and Save
c)
Get Out of Debt
d)
Pay Cash for Your Car
65.

Calculate the amount you would have for this problem compounded annually.

You put in $1,000 at 6% interest for 3 Years. 

Hints:

r = .06

P = 1000

t = 3

n = 1 (compounded once a year is annually)

a)

$969.39

b)

$1,180.00

c)

$1,191.02

d)

$1,881.60

66.
This type of interest "creates a mathematical explosion," and it can make you wealthy over time, or keep you in debt for a long time.
a)
compound
b)
sinking
c)
annual
67.
Cost of credit expressed as a yearly percentage 
a)
Mortgage
b)
Principal
c)
APR
d)
Finance company
68.
The cost of borrowed money, usually expressed as a percentage.
a)
interest
b)
savings plan
c)
scarce
d)
purchase
69.
This term refers to the original amount of a loan OR the original amount of money invested. 
a)
Principal
b)
Interest
c)
Rebate
d)
Fixed Rate
70.
This is an obligation of repayment, usually including principal plus interest; any time you owe someone money.
a)
compound interest
b)
emergency fund
c)
APR
d)
debt
71.
The first step of financial freedom;
$500 for teens; $1,000 for adults
a)
mutual fund
b)
emergency fund
c)
sinking fund
72.
Term that applies to the ability to buy something now and pay for it later over a period of time (usually with having to pay a finance charge and/or the addition of interest). 
a)
Savings
b)
Profit
c)
Budgeting
d)
Credit
73.
What is the second foundation?
a)
Get out of jail. 
b)
Get out of debt. 
c)
Get a loan. 
74.
What is the third foundation?
a)
Pay cash for your car. 
b)
Pay money for TV.
c)
Pay for your groceries. 
75.
What is the fourth foundation? 
a)
Pay cash for your house. 
b)
Pay cash for college
c)
Pay cash for bills.
76.
What is the fifth foundation? 
a)
Build wealth and debt. 
b)
Build wealth and give. 
c)
Build wealth and keep. 
77.
What is the second foundation?
a)
Get out of jail. 
b)
Get out of debt. 
c)
Get a loan. 
78.
What is the first foundation?
a)
Save  the date. 
b)
Save a car. 
c)
Save a $500 emergency fund. 
79.

Mark took a loan out for $25,690 to purchase a truck. At an interest rate of 5.2% compounded monthly, how much total will he have paid after 5 years?

Hints: r = .052

P = 25,690

t = 5 years

n = 12 (compounded monthly is 12 times that year)

a)

$33,299.42      

b)

$33,672.68  

c)

$34,157.04        

d)

$34,710.88