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Financial Algebra Final Exam

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 3610secs

Name
Class
Date
1.
Orrin had $541.06 in his checking account, and a check that he wrote to his landlord for $560.00 was just deposited.
This will result in which of the following fees?
a)
overdraft fees
b)
service fees
c)
atm fees
d)
over spending fee
2.
This is the cost of using some other person's or bank's money.
a)
Interest
b)
Bill
c)
Principal
d)
Credit
3.
This allows you to withdraw cash from your account or make payments electronically.
a)
Debit Card
b)
Loan Account
c)
Signature Card
d)
Payday card
4.

Which type of savings account has the lowest liquidity?

a)

regular savings account

b)

money market account (MMA)

c)

certificate of deposit (CD)

d)

checking account

5.

APY stands for:

a)

Average Percentage Yield

b)

Average Principal Yield

c)

Annual Percentage Yield

6.

Which type of account is similar to a regular savings account but may have a higher minimum balance to open and maintain the account?

a)

certificate of deposit (CD)

b)

money market account (MMA)

c)

401(k)

d)

checking account

7.

The type of account where you agree to not withdraw your money for a certain amount of time.

a)

CD

b)

MMA

c)

regular savings account

d)

checking account

8.
This is the form you must fill out before going to college in order to get aid from the government to pay for college
a)
FAFSA
b)
FASAF
c)
FASFA
d)
AFSAF
9.
What does it mean when a student loan is "forgiven"?
a)
You get a letter of apology from the government
b)
You don't have to keep going to classes to get your degree
c)
You don't get as much money as your were previosuly promised
d)
You don't have to pay back the remainder of your loan debt
10.
A majority of students receive student loans/aid to help pay for college
a)
True
b)
False
11.
This is money you can get to pay for college, which has to be paid back.
a)
Scholarhip
b)
Grant
c)
Student Loan
d)
College Savings
12.
A _________________ allows students to work on or off campus to earn money to help pay college costs.
a)
scholarship
b)
grant
c)
federal work study
d)
federal loan
13.
Scholarships and _______________ are both types of gift aid that do not have to be re-paid.
a)
grants
b)
federal work study
c)
scholarships
d)
alternative loans
14.

A number assigned to a person that indicates to lenders their capacity to repay a loan.

a)

Credit score

b)

Loan terms

c)

Lender

d)

Credit history

15.

When borrowing money for an auto loan, it is better to have a (higher/lower) interest rate. The higher your credit score is, the (higher/lower) your APR, or interest rate.

a)

Higher/higher

b)

Higher/lower

c)

Lower/lower

d)

Lower/higher

16.

A grant is based off of:

a)

want

b)

school

c)

need

d)

your job

17.

State and community colleges are...

a)

bad investments and should be avoided

b)

are more expensive compared to private schools

c)

are much cheaper than private schools

d)

none of the above

18.

In Month 1 of this loan it accounts for $1,041.50 of the payment. In Month 350, the debtor only need to pay 59.60 towards this amount. The cost of borrowing money is referred to as (a)   .

19.

The maximum amount you are allowed to carry as a balance on the card

a)

interest

b)

ARP

c)

credit limit

d)

all of these

20.

Which one is considered a danger of using a credit card

a)

no cash needed

b)

leads to overspending

c)

convenient

d)

earns rewards

21.

Your credit score is not configured off of which of the following:

a)

Payment history

b)

Amount owed

c)

Where you live

d)

Length of credit history

22.

To build a good credit history, you should

a)

open as much credit as possible quickly

b)

use the maximum credit allowed on all your credit cards

c)

pay on time and as much of your balance as possible

d)

all of these

23.
What financial habits determine your credit score?
a)
Payment History & Amount you owe 
b)
Length of credit history & Amount of new credit applied for recently
c)
Types of credit open
d)
All of these are correct
24.

Match the following

a)

the amount originally borrowed

1.

principal

b)

The amount you pay for borrowing money

2.

interest

c)

The failure to promptly pay when money is due; negatively affects your credit score!

3.

default

d)

companies that check your credit are.

4.

credit report agencies

e)

Any arrangement where you get "stuff" (money, goods, services), and agree to pay for it in the future

5.

loan

25.

Louis's dad pays a tax to the federal government each year based off the money he earns from his business. What type of tax is Louis' dad paying?

a)

Payroll tax

b)

Sales tax

c)

Property tax

d)

Income tax

26.

Your parents pay $3500 in taxes each year based off of the value of your home. Which type of tax is this?

a)

Payroll tax

b)

Property tax

c)

Sales tax

d)

Income tax

27.

These taxes come out of a person's paycheck and is meant to help people once they retire.

a)

401k

b)

Social security tax

c)

Unemployment taxes

d)

Payroll deductions

28.

This is a form you fill out by April 15th to determine how much you either owe or will be refunded in taxes for the previous year.

a)

W-4

b)

W-2

c)

1099

d)

1040

29.

Which of the following things is TRUE about the W-2 form EXCEPT...

a)

You get 1 W-2 form every year, even if you had multiple jobs

b)

It contains information you'll need to fill out a 1040

c)

It lets you know how much you earned last year

d)

It lets you know how much was withheld from your paychecks

30.

If a teen files a tax return, can the parent still claim him/her as a dependent?

a)

Yes. All teens are dependents until they are 18 years old

b)

No. If a teen files a tax return, he/she cannot be claimed

c)

Yes, as long as the teen meets the dependency requirements

d)

Yes, but the parent has to add the teen's income to theirs

31.

A key difference between saving and investing is

a)

Saving is for everyone, investing is for the wealthy

b)

Your money is insured when investing, it is not in savings

c)

Investing has a guaranteed return, savings does not

d)

Saving is for emergencies & goals, investing is for long-term wealth

32.

Why is compound interest more beneficial than simple interest?

a)

Your money grows faster when it is compounded

b)

Your taxed on simple interest, but not compound interest

c)

Fees for compound interest are greater than simple interest

d)

Compound interest is hard to calculate, so fewer use it

33.

Which would be considered the highest risk investment type?

a)

Stock

b)

Mutual Fund

c)

Bond

d)

Money Market Account

34.

If Jonathan is earning 2% on an investment and inflation is increasing by 3%, what is happening to his purchasing power?

a)

It's increasing

b)

It's decreasing

c)

It's not changing

d)

Inflation and purchasing power are not related

35.

How can you make money on stocks?

a)

Buy them when the price is high and sell when the price is low

b)

Interest

c)

Dividends

d)

Holding the stock at least 3 years

36.

A _____ is a loan given to an organization while a _______ is partial ownership in the company.

a)

bond, ETF

b)

stock, bond

c)

bond, stock

d)

ETF, bond

37.

Andy bought 5 shares of a company for $10. Later, he sold all 5 shares for $15. What was his profit/loss on the stock?

a)

Profit of $5

b)

Loss of $5

c)

Profit of $25

d)

Loss of $25

38.
At the beginning of this month, the balance of Vance's checking account was $697.96. So far this month, he has received a paycheck via direct deposit of $962.88, been charged a monthly service fee from his bank of $25.00, used a debit card linked to his account to make a purchase of $83.12, written a check for $138.83 that has already been deposited, and deposited a check written to him for $71.17. What is the current balance of Vance's checking account?
a)
$1620.38
b)
$1510.06
c)
$1485.06
d)
$787.10
39.

Label each part of the formula

40.

Jacob borrows $500 from Abraham and agrees to have the loan compounded annually for 5 years with an interest rate of 2.5%. How much will the total amount be that Jacob owes?

a)

$500

1.

P

b)

2.5%

2.

r

c)

5 years

3.

t

d)

Annually

4.

n

e)

Final Amount

5.

A

41.

Jacob borrows $500 from Abraham and agrees to have the loan compounded annually for 5 years with an interest rate of 2.5%. How much will the total amount be that Jacob owes?

a)

$565.70

b)

$262609.38

c)

$65.70

d)

$630.20

42.

If your credit limit is $5,000 and your current balance is $3,423. What is your available credit?

a)

$8,423.

b)

$1,577

c)

-$1,577

d)

$577

43.
You want to pay less in overall interest. Every loan APR is the same. Select the best mortgage for you.
a)
10 year loan
b)
15 year loan
c)
20 year loan
d)
30 year loan
44.
What is the consequence of having a poor credit score?
a)
None of these answers are correct
b)
May pay a higher APR
c)
May pay a lower APR
d)
Go to jail
45.

The Lawrence's consider purchasing a new home for $224,000. A 10 percent down payment is required. What is the amount of the mortgage loan needed to finance the purchase?

a)

$20,160.00

b)

$22,400

c)

$201,600

46.

Which stem-n-leaf plot shows the same data as the histogram?

a)
b)
c)
47.
In how many games did the team score more than 20 points?
a)
8
b)
7
c)
10
d)
9
48.
What is the mode of the trout weight?
a)
450
b)
450.5
c)
452
d)
460
49.

What is the outlier in this data set?

{23, 60, 30, 21, 25, 35, 29}

a)

35

b)

21

c)

30

d)

60

50.

What is the IQR?

a)

5.5

b)

4

c)

4.5

d)

6