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Assessment - Budgeting and Borrowing - 6th Block - 5/28/24

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 2hrs 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is also known as social lending or crowd lending?

a)

Title loans

b)

Pay day lending

c)

Peer-to-peer lending

d)

Collateral

2.

Which of the following is NOT a way to reduce the borrowing cost of a loan?

a)

Shopping around for a low interest rate

b)

Shortening the length of term

c)

Putting down a higher down payment

d)

Making a lower principal payment

3.

Which of the following types of loan is issued when the borrower promises an asset of equal or higher value for the loan?

a)

Interest loan

b)

Collateralized loan

c)

Pay day loan

d)

Peer-to-peer loan

4.

Which of the following credit scores are considered fair?

a)

630 to 689

b)

Above 720

c)

690 to 719

d)

Below 600

5.

Which of the following is an example of revolving credit?

a)

Mortgage

b)

Credit card

c)

Auto loan

d)

Student loan

6.

In order to assess an individual’s credit worthiness, five factors are reviewed. Which of the following factors evaluates a person’s income and household expenses?

a)

Collateral

b)

Condition

c)

Character

d)

Capacity

7.

Which of the following is a short-term, high-interest loan designed to bridge the gap from one paycheck to the next?

a)

Personal loan

b)

Student loan

c)

Payday loan

d)

Mortgage

8.

Which of the following is the annual or yearly rate charged for borrowing or earning through an investment?

a)

Annual percentage rate

b)

Interest rate

c)

Variable interest rate

d)

Fixed interest rate

9.

Which of the following best describes higher down payment?

a)

Initial payment includes a higher amount of money being paid up front so the amount borrowed is less

b)

Money is agreed to be paid back and only goes towards the lender

c)

Paying off debt with a fixed payment plan over time

d)

Paying off debt with a fixed payment plan over time

10.

Which of the following is the gap between when the credit card’s billing cycle closes and when the bill becomes due?

a)

Cash advance

b)

Grace period

c)

Late payments

d)

Prepayment penalty

11.

Which of the following types of interest fluctuates over time as the market interest rates change?

a)

Variable

b)

Fixed

c)

Irregular

d)

Annual

12.

Which of the following requires the borrower to offer a securement to the lender, in case they do not repay the loan?

a)

Collateral

b)

Credit card

c)

Character

d)

Paycheck

13.

Which of the following types of credit is issued and supported by a borrower's reliability, rather than the value of an asset?

a)

Collateralized credit

b)

Installment credit

c)

Unsecured credit

d)

Revolving credit

14.

Which of the following is the issue of money, goods or services to an individual or entity with the expectation of future payments?

a)

Credit

b)

Interest

c)

Debit

d)

Revolving credit

15.

Thelma wants to buy a new laptop from BestBuy but doesn't have enough savings. Which of the following involves a lending institution allowing her to borrow money and then pay back some or all of it each month?

a)

Credit card

b)

Payday loan

c)

Income statement

d)

Interest

16.

Jonatan took a loan to buy a car and used the car as collateral. What type of loan did he take?

a)

Unsecured Loan

b)

Secured Loan

17.
What is a credit score?
a)

A credit score is a three-digit numerical rating that reflects how likely you are to fail at paying your debts

b)

A five-digit numerical rating that reflects how likely you are to repay your debt. 

c)

A three-digit numerical rating that reflects how likely you are to repay your debt. 

d)

A credit score is a five-digit numerical rating that reflects how likely you are to fail at paying your debts

18.

Lisa applied for a loan and was told her credit score of 800 is considered _____

a)

Poor

b)

Fair

c)

Good

d)

Amazing

19.
What actions can decrease your credit score?
a)
Pay your bills on time
b)
Only check your credit score once a year
c)
Max out your credit cards
d)
Pay off your full debt at one time
20.
Your credit score falls between what range?
a)
300 - 800
b)
300 - 850
c)
350 - 800
d)
350 - 850
21.
True or False: Missing a payment on your credit card has no effect on your credit.  
a)

True 

b)

False

22.
Routinely paying my bills late could negatively affect my credit history.
a)
True
b)
False
23.
If my credit card allows me to charge up to $1000, I should charge the maximum amount to build my credit history.
a)
True
b)
False
24.
Length of credit history is listed on your credit report
a)
True
b)
False
25.

Why is it important to establish positive credit history?

a)

Higher credit scores result in lower interest rates on loans

b)

You are more likely to be offered a loan by a bank

c)

Positive credit history results in higher credit scores

d)

All of the above

26.

What is important in establishing good credit?

a)

Making payments on time

b)

Being late on payments

c)

Spending 100% of your credit limit

d)

Missing a payment

27.

A person who takes and uses a sum of money under an agreement to pay it back?

a)

Borrower

b)

Lender

28.

Which information would NOT appear on your credit report?

a)

Credit Card balance

b)

Car loan

c)

Mortgage

d)

Debit Card balance

29.

A Credit Score is a:

a)

A method of tracking money

b)

A measure of someone's credit risk

c)

a number that gives you rewards if you stay under

d)

report of credit history

30.

Loan Officers will check the following to assess a borrower's credit worthiness:

a)

Credit Report and Credit History

b)

GPA and Transcripts

c)

Parents Income and Net Worth

d)

All of the above

31.

What are the 3 Credit Reporting Agencies in the U.S.?

a)

Equifax, Expedia and Trans America

b)

Equilibrium, Experience, and Trans Continental

c)

Equifax, Experian, and Trans Union

d)

Equality, Expatriot, and Transformation

32.

FICO stands for:

a)

Freeway Incident Car Overturned

b)

Fair Intrinsic Corporation

c)

Fair Isaac Corporation

d)

Fred Isaac Company

33.

What does the 30% represent in the 50-30-20 Rule of Budgeting?

a)

Bills

b)

Savings

c)

Wants

d)

Needs

34.

How does the 50/30/20 rule of thumb for budgeting allocate your income?

a)

50% Needs, 30% Wants, 20% Savings & Debt Repayment

b)

50% Wants, 30% Needs, 20% Savings & Debt Repayment

c)

50% Savings & Debt Repayment, 30% Wants, 20% Needs

d)

50% Needs, 30% Savings & Debt Repayment, 20% Wants

35.

Which of the following is an example of buying something you NEED?

a)

"I want to replace something that is no longer working."

b)

"I want to impress someone/ change how they feel about me."

c)

"I'm feeling down, and I need to boost my spirits."

d)

"I don't want to miss out on these deals during the sale!"

36.

Halimatou has a $25 budget to spend at the store. Which items should she buy first before she buys anything else?

a)

soda, bottled water, t-bone steak

b)

bread, candy, chips, eggs

c)

milk, ice cream, pasta, pineapple juice

d)

eggs, apples, soap, toothpaste

37.

The amount of money you bring home on your paycheck after taxes and other deductions are taken out of your gross pay. This is called ________________________.

a)

Taxable pay or Net expense

b)

Net pay or Taxable pay

c)

Take home pay or Net income

d)

Bill money

38.

Cierra, an engineering student, bought a high end scientific calculator

a)

Need

b)

Want

39.

Octavya brings home $2,500 a month. She spends $500 on food, and $850 on housing. She pays $150 on her credit card bill, puts $500 in savings and $300 goes into her emergency fund. Her financial goals represent what percentage of her income?

a)

92%

b)

54%

c)

38%

d)

50%

40.

Anitra brings home $2,700 a month. She spends $100 on clothing, $150 on eating out, $150 on cable, $400 on spa treatments and $150 on utilities. Her wants represent what percentage of her income?

a)

35%

b)

10%

c)

30%

d)

55%

41.

Nnagbe is a college freshman who wants to purchase a car for transportation. Her campus dorm is just down the street from Walmart where she works two days a week.

a)

Need

b)

Want

42.

A great rule of thumb is to spend most of your take home pay on wants and then spend approximately 10% on your needs. It is important to always spend your money on yourself first.

a)

False

b)

True

43.

30% of $5,000 is $ ___

a)

$150,000

b)

$1,500

c)

1,666

d)

$6,500

44.

Which of the following represents a need for Carla?

a)

Carla's first day of school is Monday and she need to go to the hair salon.

b)

Carla's first day of school is Monday and she need to have a new car.

c)

Carla's first day of school is Monday and she need to have her school supplies.

d)

Carla's first day of school is Monday and she need to have a bag of snacks.

45.

Credit Mix is __________________.

a)

the types of accounts that make up a consumer's credit report.

b)

10% of a consumer's FICO score.

c)

the various types of credit a consumer may have such as credit cards, student loans and automobile loan.

d)

defined by all the responses given (all answer choices are correct).

46.

Companies use a mathematical formula to create your ______. Its an indication to lenders, a person's capacity to repay debt.

a)

Credit score

b)

Credit report

c)

Credit history

d)

Credit bureau

47.

_________ is a request by an institution for credit information from a credit reporting agency.

a)

Credit score

b)

Credit inquiry

c)

Credit card

d)

Credit summary

48.

Zandra brings home $1,500 a month. She spends $300 on food, and $750 on housing. Her needs represent what percentage of her income?

a)

70%

b)

50%

c)

75%

d)

30%

49.

Michelle brings home $2,700 a month. She spends $200 on eating out, $250 on arts and crafts, $400 on hair and nails and $150 on MLGW. Her wants represent what percentage of her income?

a)

31%

b)

37%

c)

30%

d)

50%

50.

65% of $3,400 is _______.

a)

$5,230

b)

$2,210

c)

$1,911

d)

$1,800

51.

Paying your mortgage would be an example of __________ and a __________ expense.

a)

cash inflow - fixed

b)

cash outflow - fixed

c)

cash inflow - variable

d)

cash outflow - variable

52.

The Boone family has $97,000 in assets and $29,000 in liabilities. What is their net worth?

a)

$67,000

b)

$68,000

c)

$125,000

d)

$135,000

53.

A Netflix subscription is a(an) ________________.

a)

fixed expense

b)

variable expense

c)

income

d)

liability

54.

What are variable expenses?

a)

Irregular expenses that change from week to week or month to month

b)

The amount of money in your bank account

c)

Costs that do not fluctuate from week to week or month to month

d)

The amount of cash in your purse/wallet

55.

What are fixed expenses?

a)

Irregular expenses that change from week to week or month to month

b)

The changing cost of products.

c)

Those essential items that you need.

d)

Expenses that stay the same from week to week or month to month

56.

If Jefrin's NET WORTH is $50,000. Which statement is correct?

a)

Jefrin has $50,000 in assets and $50,000 in liabilities.

b)

Jefrin has $100,000 in assets and $50,000 in liabilities.

c)

Jefrin has $50,000 in assets and $50,000 liabilities.

d)

Jefrin has $50,000 in assets and $100,000 in liabilities.

57.

What is the equation for calculating net worth?

a)

Net worth + Assets = Liabilities

b)

Assets - Liabilities = Net worth

c)

Assets + Liabilities = Net worth

d)

There is no calculation for net worth

58.

Mrs. Cathey enjoys collecting art pieces. Her collection is now worth $15,800. This is best described as ________.

a)

expenses

b)

income

c)

liabilities

d)

assets

59.

Which of the following is NOT an asset?

a)

Cash in the bank

b)

Real estate

c)

Car payment

d)

Fine jewelry

60.

Which of the following represents a liability?

a)

You sold your prize artwork to a gallery.

b)

You have to repay your best friend $750 over the next 7 months.

c)

You have to buy groceries this weekend.

d)

Your hair stylist owes you a complimentary cut and style.