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WorksheetsLearn about budget
Total questions: 99
Worksheet time: 5hrs 51mins
Does your family have and use a budget?
Yes
No
Not sure
I always review my pay-stub every payday.
Yes
No
How much do you spend on eating out each month?
Less than $20
Between $20 and $75
Over $75
Which of these are fixed expenses?
Car insurance
Starbucks
Rack Room
Cell Phone
Which of these would be mandatory expenses?
Rent
Car Insurance
Unlimited Data on phone
Tanning salon
Take a look at your bank's app. Are you able to label/classify various transaction?
Yes I can
No I cannot
I don't have the app for my bank
I don't have a bank account
Does your family have and use a budget?
Yes
No
Not sure
I always review my pay-stub every payday.
Yes
No
How much do you spend on eating out each month?
Less than $20
Between $20 and $75
Over $75
Which of these are fixed expenses?
Car insurance
Starbucks
Rack Room
Cell Phone
Which of these would be mandatory expenses?
Rent
Car Insurance
Unlimited Data on phone
Tanning salon
Take a look at your bank's app. Are you able to label/classify various transaction?
Yes I can
No I cannot
I don't have the app for my bank
I don't have a bank account
What is Angie's total income?
$18.50
$20.50
$30.50
What are Angie's total expenses?
$30.00
$31.59
$20.80
Is Angie's budget balanced? income = expenses
yes
no
Which equation shows how she can see the difference between her income and expenses? (solve in journal for next slide)
31.59 + 30.50= ?
31.59 - 30.50=?
Angie's budget is not balanced by which amount?
$1.59
$1.09
Remember to add the income and expenses, then subtract if needed.
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B
C
D
Remember to add the income and expenses, then subtract if needed.
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B
C
D
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B
C
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B
C
D
Choose the best answer.
A
B
C
D
Choose the best answer.
F
G
H
J
Choose the best answer.
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B
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D
This is considered a
Arturo earned $100 last month from his afternoon babysitting job. The table shows Arturo’s budget. Which is a true statement about Arturo’s budget?
Arturo’s budget is not balanced because his expenses exceed his income.
Arturo will have a surplus because he plans to spend less than he earned.
Arturo’s budget is not balanced because he will spend all of his money.
Arturo’s budget is balanced because his expenses equal his income.
Leon listed some expenses from last month on this table. Which of the following is a fixed expense?
Gifts for friends
Sodas
Car payment
Sports tickets
The first thing to consider in a budget is your "Income"
Income is:
Money you spend
Money that you receive (paycheck, benefits, allowance)
Expensive items you want to buy
Taxes
Things that you SPEND money on are called
Income
Taxes
Expenses
Outcome
"Fixed" expenses are expenses that
Do not change
Change every month
"Flexible" Expenses
Change from month to month
Stay exactly the same
With an "Income" your paycheck is usually not the exact amount that you earned. This is because most people have to pay ______
For food
Taxes
For clothes
For expensive items
What is a "Savings Account" from a bank?
Money you put in the bank to spend
Money you put in the bank to save and grow
What is a "Checking Account"?
Money you put into the bank in order to keep safe and to spend
Money you expect to grow
An example of a "Need" when budgeting would be
Gold Watch
Video Game
Rent/House
Fast Food
An example of a "want" is?
Rent
Utilities
Loan payment
Video Games
An example of "Transportation" cost would be
Gasoline
Bus fare
Cost of an Uber/Taxi cab
All of the above
an example of "Utilities"
Heat
Electricity
Water
All of the above
"Insurance" is money you spend in case what?
In case you need extra money for expensive items.
In case you get in an accident
In case you spend more money than you thought you would.
In case of unexpected expenses.
The largest "Expense" that most people spend money on is?
Entertainment
Savings
Rent/Housing
A budget it a helpful tool.
True
False
A budget is ___________.
a list of what to buy at a store
a plan for managing your money. It compares how much you earn (make) to how much you spend
is things you shouldn't do
A budget _________________________.
Lets you know how much money you have and where it's going
lets you know what's for dinner
is something babies understand
The goal of a budget is _________________.
to spend more than you make
to spend less than you make
When you want something you should ALWAYS get it.
True
False
Income is all the money you earn (make) over a period of time. Usually a month.
True
False
The income of an adult is the money they get for working. The income of a child could be ____________. Check all that apply.
an allowance (money your parents give you weekly or for chores)
the money your friends or family give you as gifts
fake monopoly money (toy)
There are two types of expenses. They are ____________ and _______________. Choose two.
Essential Expenses (things that you need)
iReady expenses
Non-Essential Expenses (things you don't need but spend money on anyways)
Choose a picture of a budget.
A budget helps you save money for the things you really want.
True
False
All of these are "NEEDS" EXCEPT:
BUS FARE
MOVIE TICKETS
RENT
GROCERIES
What is opportunity cost?
the tax that is paid on income
the fees that are paid for education
the value of an alternative you give up
the interest paid on a long-term investment
Rent and car insurance payments are both which type of expenses?
fixed costs that are needs
fixed costs that are wants
variable costs that are needs
variable costs that are wants
A consumer is someone who
buys something
makes something
offers a service
sells a product
Which word of phrase should be at the top of the left column of this budget?
Cash flow
Fixed costs
Income
Savings
Which statement about variable expenses is true?
Variable expenses include only large costly items.
Variable expenses should not be included in the budget.
Variable expenses include wants but not needs.
Variable expenses are easier to cut than fixed expenses.
What is the main purpose of a budget?
to keep track of cash flow
to find new sources of income
to differentiate between needs and wants
to determine the amount of taxes to be paid
Lola is saving for a vacation. Based on the budget numbers here, how much can she put in her vacation account this month?
$32.00
$48.00
$112.00
$128.00
Cory's budget shows a problem. His weekly expenses average $10 more than his earnings. Coryworks 5 days a week and every day on his way to work, he spends $2.50 on hot chocolate. Will cutting out the hot chocolate help Ellis balance his budget?
Yes, and he will have some money left ove
Yes, the amount he saves will balance his budget exactly.
No, Ellis will have to find other places to cut.
Gabby wants to buy a new dishwasher that costs $500. She has already saved $100. She earns $1,200 a month and her total monthly expenses come to $1,000. Gabby is going to put all of her extra money each month into her savings account for the dishwasher. Assuming her expenses stay the same, how long will it take Gabby to save enough money for the dishwasher?
three months
Two monthes
five months
one month
A plan on how to spend and save money
Saving
Spending
Budget
Income
Money that comes from outside sources such as a job or career
Income
Wage
Salary
Investments
A (a) makes an effective personal money management tool to live within one's income.
Basic needs that a household must pay for such as housing, groceries, healthcare, utilities, etc.
Spending
Saving
Expenses
Budget
Setting money aside to use in the future
Budget
Expense
Income
Saving
Because income is (a) , a household needs to have a plan on how to spend the income.
Which of the following is not a basic need?
food
utilities
vacation
housing
A detailed budget will include _______, expenses and savings.
salary
retirement
wage
income
It is not important to consider saving money for the future.
True
False
Where does the money come from for a household to survive on a monthly basis?
Emergencies
Income
Expenses
Savings
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