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Personal Money Management

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

___________ is the starting point for a budget.

a)

Debt

b)

Income

c)

Expenditures

d)

Credit

2.

Julia earns an hourly wage for working at a clothing store. This is an example of

a)

Income

b)

Expenditures

c)

Debt

d)

Credit

3.

Ben makes $50 each month, but spends $40 of it. Lindsey makes $65 each month, but spends $60. Which one of them would be able to save enough for a large purchase first?

a)

Ben

b)

Lindsey

4.

Which of the following are benefits of saving money? (Select 3)

a)

to build wealth

b)

to pursue opportunities

c)

to limit expenses

d)

to plan for retirement

e)

to monitor financial resources

5.

Which of the following would be a benefit of saving money?

a)

to qualify for a new credit card

b)

to be prepared for an emergency

c)

to have fewer job opportunities

d)

to have to decline credit card offers

6.

Which of the following is a risk of debt? (select 2)

a)

losing your job and not being able to pay back the debt

b)

borrowing money to take a vacation

c)

paying back a loan too quickly

d)

not saving at least 5% of your income

e)

being unable to save for emergencies

7.

Which is considered "good" debt?

a)

using a credit card to pay for an extended vacation

b)

getting a loan from a bank to buy a new sports car

c)

using a credit card to buy the latest personal electronics

d)

getting a loan from a mortgage company to purchase a home

8.

Which phrase describes a significant risk of mishandling credit?

a)

paying more sales tax

b)

paying higher interest rates

c)

receiving higher credit scores

d)

receiving more credit card offers

9.

In which situation does credit become debt?

a)

a buyer purchases furniture on credit, and then owes a debt to the furniture store

b)

an electronics store extends credit to a buyer, then owes a debt to the buyer

c)

a mechanic exchanges services with a plumber, and incurs a debt to the plumber

d)

a framer purchases used equipment in exchange for a share of the crops grown

10.

Which is a benefit of creating a personal budget?

a)

in can decrease your savings

b)

it can increase your spending

c)

it can help you make more money

d)

it can help you use money more wisely

11.

This term describes a business that stores the money of people and businesses and makes loans to customers.

a)

loan

b)

debit

c)

bank

d)

credit

12.

This is an amount that is borrowed from a bank or credit union.

a)

loan

b)

debit

c)

bank

d)

credit

13.

This is a type of banking card that, when used, withdraws money from a banking account that is linked to that card.

a)

bank

b)

debit

c)

credit

d)

interest

14.

Ability to obtain goods and services before payment, or money lent or made available, both with specific guidelines for repayment.

a)

loan

b)

money

c)

interest

d)

credit

15.

This is a fixed charge for borrowing money; usually a percentage of the amount borrowed.

a)

money

b)

debit

c)

interest

d)

credit

16.

This is the legally accepted payment for goods and services.

a)

laon

b)

bank

c)

debit

d)

money