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Household Income and Expenditure First Years

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is income?

a)

The money a household

spends and can use to buy

goods and services

b)

Regular money into the household

c)

The money a household

receives and can use to buy

goods and services

d)

Jobseeker’s Benefit

2.

Irregular Income is?

a)

Money that arrives in different currencies

b)

non-cash forms of income

c)

Income received every week or month.

d)

Income received now and again, or maybe only once in your life.

3.

Restaurant employees receiving free food for their lunch and dinner plus a Salesperson receives a company car, free motor insurance and fuel are examples of what?

(a)  

4.

Do people have to pay taxes on Benefits in Kind?

a)

They do

b)

They don't

5.

If Evie has an income of €180, and has expenditures of Bus fare €30, Mobile phone €25

and Credit union savings €40 how much will she have left?

a)

85

b)

90

c)

80

d)

75

6.

Which one of these is not a way of increasing your income?

a)

Extra work/overtime

b)

Borrow money

c)

Selling belongings

d)

Rent a room

7.

Once you have calculated how much income you expect to earn over a

certain period of time, you can begin to plan how much you can spend

during the same period.

This is known as what

(a)  

8.

Which of these is not a type of household expenditure

a)

Fixed

b)

Discretionary

c)

Irregular

d)

Regular

9.

Long-term or once-off spending is what type of expenditure?

(a)  

10.

Day-to-day or short-term spending is what type of expenditure?

(a)  

11.

What is Impulse Buying?

a)

Sticking to the plan when buying

b)

When you miss out on when you

chose one alternative over another

c)

Spreading bills over the year

d)

Buying something in the spur of the

moment without asking yourself if

you can afford the item or if you

really want or need it.

12.

The item or benefit you miss out on when you

chose one alternative over another is an example of what?

(a)  

13.

Harry has €30 he wants to go paintballing and the Drogheda United match. Paintballing costs €27 and the Drogheda United match costs €25. He decides to go paintballing, what is the financial and the Opportunity cost

a)

The Opportunity Cost is the Drogheda United match and the Financial cost is €27

b)

The Opportunity Cost is the paintballing and the Financial cost is €27

c)

The Opportunity Cost is the Drogheda United match and the Financial cost is €25

d)

The Opportunity Cost is the paintballing and the Financial cost is €25