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Access Economics Final Exam

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 1hrs 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

If you have limited means, you _____

a)

have too much money.

b)

spend too much money.

c)

save enough money.

d)

can't have everything.

2.

Before you buy something you want, you should buy____

a)

something cheap.

b)

something you need.

c)

something expensive.

d)

something on sale.

3.

Tracking your spending can help you _____.

a)

spend more money.

b)

make good decisions.

c)

know where your money is being spent.

d)

spend less money.

4.

Which of these is NOT true?

a)

Tracking your expenses can help you meet your budget.

b)

A budget helps you plan to use your money for things you need.

c)

A budget helps you plan to use your money for things you want.

d)

It's harder to keep track of your money if you make a budget.

5.

Why is saving money important?

a)

Saving money can help you meet goals.

b)

It's important to show off how much money you have.

c)

It's important to fill your money jar.

d)

Saving money is important for spending.

6.

Keeping track of what you earn, spend and save are key parts of a ____

a)

monthly allowance.

b)

investment strategy.

c)

paycheck.

d)

budget.

7.

Credit is _____

a)

money you are given, and promise to pay back later.

b)

money you borrow and promise to pay back later.

c)

money you borrow and don't have to pay back later.

d)

None of the above.

8.

Cash is _____

a)

money you'll borrow.

b)

money you'll pay back later.

c)

money you have today.

d)

money you don't have.

9.

A debt is _____

a)

money you have to pay back.

b)

money you don't have to pay back.

c)

money used for needs, not wants.

d)

money used for wants, not needs.

10.

Using cash is a good idea for ____

a)

buying small items that you can afford now.

b)

buying items on sale.

c)

buying things you can't afford.

d)

buying items now to pay back later.

11.

The purpose of a budget is to:

a)

help you plan how you will spend the money you earn or receive.

b)

stop you from spending too much money.

c)

increase the balance of your savings account

d)

tell you how much you owe the government in taxes

12.

Which of the following is a variable expense?

a)

Student loan payments

b)

Groceries

c)

Rental payments

d)

Health insurance

13.

Which of the following is a fixed expense?

a)

Clothing purchases

b)

Groceries

c)

Rental payments

d)

Movie tickets

14.

Which of the following is true?

a)

Checks and Debit Cards both withdraw money directly from a bank account

b)

Checks are the most widely accepted form of payment

c)

Debit Cards often have a higher interest rate

d)

Debit Cards offer the highest level of fraud protection

15.

Good credit is usually required for which of the following:(Check all that apply)

a)

buying a new car

b)

adopting a new pet

c)

getting a credit card

d)

buying a house

e)

buying used furniture

16.
Short-term loan from the ***** **** company. At the end of each purchase period (usually a month), you receive a bill with all your charges.
a)
Debit Card
b)
Prepaid Card
c)
Credit Card
d)
ATM
17.
A payment type that allows your to make purchases using money directly from your checking account. 
a)
Credit Card
b)
Debit Card
c)
Prepaid Card
18.
Money you earn, like money you may get from your birthday or allowance from your parents.
a)
Income
b)
Salary
c)
Wage
d)
Tuition
19.
When referring to budgeting. Its an expense that you can't live without.
a)
Want
b)
Expense
c)
Need
d)
Opportunity Cost
20.
Spending that is based on the purchase decisions you make. These vary month to month.
a)
Fixed Expenses
b)
Variable Expenses
c)
Wage
d)
Supply
21.

Which payment type can help you stick to a budget

a)

Credit cards

b)

Debit cards

c)

Payday loans

d)

Cash advances

22.

Which payment option takes money out of your bank immediately?

a)

Cash

b)

Check

c)

Debit Card

d)

Credit Card

23.

Which payment option could have interest charged to you?

a)

Cash

b)

Check

c)

Debit Card

d)

Credit Card

24.

Which method of payment actually is a form of borrowing money that needs to be paid back later?

a)

Cash

b)

Credit Card

c)

Debit Card

d)

Check

25.

Which forms of payment is linked to a bank account which limits the amount of money you can spend to balance in your account?

a)

Cash & credit cards

b)

Checks & debit cards

c)

Debit card & credit cards

d)

Credit cards & checks

26.

What is budgeting?

a)

Having money left over at the end of the month.

b)

A plan made in advance showing how you spend money based on available income.

c)

The ability to pay your bills on time.

d)

Having enough money to go out to eat.

27.

Which of the following is a benefit of using a budget?

a)

Helps to keep track of the money you receive

b)

Helps to prioritize your spending

c)

Helps reach short- and long-term financial goals

d)

All of the above

28.

What should be considered when setting a budget?

a)

Needs and wants

b)

Savings

c)

Time management goals

d)

Needs, wants, and savings

29.

When setting a budget, you can choose to make room for:

a)

Financial goals

b)

Entertainment expenses

c)

Charitable donations

d)

All of the above

30.

Which type of bank account is best for everyday transactions?

a)

Checking Account

b)

Savings Account

c)

Money Market Account

d)

Certificate of Deposit

31.

What should you do before you use an ATM?

a)

Inspect the ATM and its surroundings to make sure it is safe to use.

b)

Ask someone nearby for help using the ATM.

c)

Share your pin number with trusted friends so you don't forget it.

d)

Memorize your debit card number because you'll need to type in in at the ATM.

32.
money earned or received
a)
Expenses
b)
Income
c)
Deductions
d)
Check
33.
Money paid to the government
a)
Budget
b)
Fees
c)
Taxes
d)
Food stamps
34.

The amount owed for borrowing money

a)

Gratuity

b)

Interest

c)

Median

35.

What is an expense?

a)

Money that you spend or give away.

b)

Money that you earn.

c)

Money that you put away for later.