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Review Economics and Personal Finance Part 2

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Time worked above and beyond regular hours is called

a)
Overtime
b)
Flextime
c)
telecommuting
d)
none above
2.

The quantity of goods or services that consumers are willing and able to buy is called:

a)
Supply
b)
Purchase
c)
demand
d)
surplus
3.

A business can be established as a _________________

a)
partnership
b)
sole proprietorship
c)
corporation
d)
All of the Above
4.

When a person is reconciling a checking account and notices that the balance in the checkbook does not match the balance on the statement from the bank, which action is it appropriate for the person to take first?

a)
Determine that checks already written have cleared
b)
Deposit sufficient funds to adjust the balance in the checkbook to match the bank’s balance
c)
Adjust the balance in the checkbook so it is the same as the bank’s balance
d)
Notify the bank in writing to adjust the statement
5.

Sally’s health insurance policy requires her to pay the first $500 of medical costs each year before the company will pay any of her medical bills. This policy provision is the

a)
co-insurance clause.
b)
premium.
c)
annual deductible
d)
major medical benefit.
6.

What is a unit of ownership in a company?

a)
share
b)
dividend
c)
partnership
d)
stock market
7.

Which is a document that defines how assets will be distributed after a person dies?

a)
insurance policy
b)
a will
c)
a reporter
d)
a stock certificate
8.

Another name for “straight bankruptcy” is:

a)
Chapter 13 bankruptcy
b)
Chapter 11 bankruptcy
c)
Chapter 7 bankruptcy
d)
Chapter 100 bankruptcy
9.

________ is the amount borrowed, or the unpaid portion of the amount borrowed, on which the borrower pays interest.

a)
Capital
b)
grace period
c)
deductible
d)
Principal
10.

What is the formula for computing simple interest?

a)
I= (P) x (R) x (T)
b)
(P) = (C) x (W)
c)
APR + interest
d)
c2 = a2 + b2
11.

Which economic system does the U.S adopt?

a)
traditional
b)
command
c)
free market
d)
communism
12.

What is the amount of annual pay that you will earn for your labor?

a)
benefits
b)
salary
c)
job analysis
d)
hourly
13.

The total value of all goods and services produced in a country during a year is called:

a)
Totalitarianism.
b)
Consumer Price Index (CPI)
c)
consumer needs.
d)
Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
14.

Pat has a savings account and a car loan from a not-for-profit financial institution owned by its members. She is probably a member of what type of financial institution?

a)
credit union
b)
commercial bank
c)
savings and loan association
d)
investment club
15.

The only type of life insurance that does not develop a cash value is

a)
term life insurance
b)
whole life insurance
c)
universal life insurance
d)
variable universal life insurance
16.

When you realize your account contains insufficient funds but you write a check anyway you are____?

a)
losing a check
b)
floating a check
c)
making a check
d)
depositing a check
17.

Which federal organization is responsible for making monetary policy decisions affecting the national economy?

a)
The Federal Reserve (The Fed)
b)
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
c)
Congress
d)
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
18.

This is used to record checking account transactions:

a)
notebook
b)
a blank piece of paper
c)
anything you can get your hands on
d)
a checkbook register
19.

An average family spends 22% of its income for food. If a family’s income is $26,000 per year, what amount will they spend for food?

a)
31,340
b)
20,280
c)
2,600
d)
5,720
20.

What is the deadline to file your federal income taxes?

a)
December 31
b)
January 1
c)
April 15
d)
May 15
21.

Which financial product typically pays the highest rate of interest?

a)
savings account
b)
money market account
c)
certificate of deposit
d)
common stock
22.

Duane earns $3.50 per hour plus tips. Last week, he worked 40 hours and made $125 in tips. What was his gross pay for the week?

a)
$140
b)
$168.50
c)
$265
d)
$500
23.

_______________ is interest computed based on the amount borrowed or saved (principal) only.

a)
principal
b)
simple interest
c)
rate
d)
compound interest
24.

What is the cost of credit, expressed as a yearly percentage?

a)
APR
b)
closed-end
c)
service credit
d)
retail stores
25.

What is the total pay before any deductions are subtracted called?

a)
gross pay
b)
net pay
c)
none of the above
d)
after pay