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Personal Finance Quiz

Total questions: 44

Worksheet time: 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Making the right choices with your money involves knowing how...

a)
Earning, budgeting, saving, spending, and giving affect your money
b)

Consumer decisions will affect your accounts

c)

Planning, saving, spending, and investing will define your financial portfolio

2.

You should always make sure you have a...

a)
Budget
b)

Debit Card

c)

Credit Card

3.

To gain an understanding of your personal finances, you should know...

a)
Where you stand financially, how much income you have, what goals you want to set, and how you'll reach them
b)

How much income you have

c)

Your investment portfolio and your financial advisor's contact information

4.

Personal finance is all the financial decisions an ____________ must make in order to earn, budget, save, spend, and give money over time.

a)
Individual or family
b)

Company or organization

c)

Individual or company

5.

After WW1, the demand for products increased, and people began getting credit without a loan shark. Because of this, credit...

a)
Started to become more socially acceptable
b)

Was offered at even higher interest rates

c)

was devalued in the marketplace

6.

A money principle to keep in mind is to live on ____________ you make.

a)
Less than
b)

More than

c)

the same as

7.

To know your net worth, subtract your liabilities from your ____________.

a)
Assets
b)

Net Income

c)

Other liabilities

8.

If your assets total more than your liabilities, you will have a ___________ net worth.

a)
Negative
b)
Equal
c)
Positive
9.

Which of the following is not a component of a budget?

a)

Credit Score

b)

Saving

c)

Spending

10.

What does a budget show you?

a)

How much money you plan to come in and out during the month

b)

How much you need to earn

c)

How much you need to spend next year

11.

Net income is the amount you get paid before taxes.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

What kind of money counts as income?

a)

Only money you make at work

b)

All money you receive from work and gifts such as birthday or Christmas

c)

Only money deposited into your bank account

13.

Commission is when you make money based on the percentage of ___________;

a)
Total sales
b)
Investments
c)
Items sold
14.

Your monthly rent payment is an example of a variable expense.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

45% of Americans have less than $1,000 for an _______________.

a)
Emergency
b)
Retirement fund
c)
New smartphone
16.

It's not IF an emergency happens, but ___________.

a)
When
b)

Why

c)

Where

17.

If you really want to save money, you’ve got to……

a)
Live on less than you make
b)

Fly Economy Class

c)

Have a financial advisor

18.

An example of discretionary spending is ___________.

a)
Nonessential goods and services
b)

Transportation

c)

Monthly Rent

19.

When someone steals and uses your debit card info, it is called ___________.

a)
Fraud
b)

Networking

c)

Borrowing

20.

Why does brand recognition help businesses?

a)

It makes their name and logo easily memorable

b)

It helps the business recognize their own logo

c)

It helps them partner with other businesses

21.

An entrepreneur is someone who ___________.

a)
Starts and runs their own business
b)

A big time banker

c)

A person that uses loans for their budget

22.

What is the proximity principle?

a)

In order to do what you want to do, you need to be around people that are doing it and in places where it's happening

b)

In order to do what you want, you need to be near the ocean

c)

In order to do what you want you need to be around only people that are super successful and that do not want to help you grow

23.

This document is a summary of all your work and educational experiences ___________.

a)
Resume
b)

Application

c)

Resignation

24.

These skills are ones you learn in school or through special training.

a)

Hard

b)

Soft

25.

Which of the following is an example of a soft skill:

a)

Computer programming

b)

Building a frame for a bedroom wall

c)

Being a team player

26.

Mentors are people who can guide, encourage, and hold you accountable as you make the climb to your dream job.

a)

True

b)

False

27.

Employers consider soft skills as important as hard skills.

a)

True

b)

False

28.

Your first job will likely be your dream job.

a)

True

b)

False

29.

If you or a family member needs medical attention, what insurance would cover that?

a)

Car

b)

Medical

c)

Home

30.

If a tree falls on your home and damages a window, what insurance would cover that?

a)

Car

b)

Medical

c)

Home

31.

If you get hit while driving through an intersection, what insurance would cover that?

a)

Car

b)

Medical

c)

Home

32.

What is the best way to get insurance?

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33.

Money you have to pay in order to receive insurance support for expenses is called what?

a)
Deductible
b)
Premium
c)

Claim

34.

Money that you pay before the insurance company pays.

a)
Deductible
b)
Premium
c)

Claim

35.

A written explanation of why you need insurance assistance and how much money.

a)
Claim
b)
Premium
c)
Deductible
36.

What type of life insurance covers a person’s entire life?

a)

Whole

b)

Term

c)

Umbrella

37.

What type of life insurance covers part of a person’s life?

a)

Whole

b)

Term

38.

This type of insurance covers your belongings in the house or apartment if you do not own the house or apartment.

a)

Homeowner’s

b)

Life

c)

Renter’s

39.

What is dwelling coverage?

a)

Insurance that covers personal property in your home.

b)

Insurance that covers the roof, walls, and floors of the home.

c)

Insurance that covers cost if someone gets hurt inside or outside of your home.

40.

What is home liability coverage?

a)

Insurance that covers personal property in your home.

b)

Insurance that covers the roof, walls, and floors of the home.

c)

Insurance that covers cost if someone gets hurt inside or outside of your home.

41.

What is the Affordable Care Act often referred to as?

a)

Bidencare

b)

Reagancare

c)

Obamacare

42.

How long can someone stay on their parent's insurance under the Affordable Care Act?

a)

21

b)

26

c)

29

43.

What does it mean if your employer subsidizes your health insurance?

a)

They pay part of the premium.

b)

They pay all of the premium.

c)

That’s not a real word.

44.

Explain what a lifetime limit is for health insurance.

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