WorksheetsBanking - Unit Test
Total questions: 37
Worksheet time: 19mins
Juan saved $1,000 from his summer job cleaning pools. Which of these account types would work best for him if he doesn't need access to the money for a number of years AND wants to earn the highest interest rate?
Traditional Savings account
Which of the following is an effective strategy for personal saving?
All of the following statements about bank accounts are true EXCEPT…
Fill in the blanks with the correct responses. If you follow the 50-30-20 rule of budgeting, you'll be putting 50% of your monthly income toward _______________, 30% of your monthly income toward _____________, and 20% of your monthly income toward ______________.
Experts recommend that you accumulate enough to cover 3 to 6 __________________ of expenses in your emergency fund.
Which of these is a reason someone might choose to open an online savings account (High Yield) rather than a savings account at a traditional bank?
Online savings accounts typically pay higher interest rates
Three of these statements best describe a checking account. Which statement best describes a savings account?
You are at the checkout counter at the local supermarket and use your debit card to pay for your groceries. Where does the money for this purchase come from?
Which of the following transactions will REDUCE your checking account balance immediately?
How often do customers typically receive a bank statement for their checking account?
Fill in the blanks: Direct deposit typically refers to your ______ sending your ______ electronically to your bank account.
Melissa is a salaried employee who earns roughly the same amount in every paycheck. Is it a good idea for her to set up an automatic transfer every pay period into her savings account
Identify two fees that banks typically charge on a checking account. (pick 2)
Assets Under Management Fees
Monthly Maintenance Fees
Overdraft fees
This account is often used to pay bills, make purchases, and deposit money from your paycheck...
Checking
Savings
CDs
A mobile banking tool that allows you to deposit checks to your bank account using your mobile device is called...
checks mix
Which card is tied directly to your checking account and requires a PIN when you use it?
Debit Card
Credit Card
Which account earns more interest?
Savings
Checking
A _______is provided by online banks instead of brick-and-mortar banks. It earns higher interest rates than regular savings accounts
High Yield Savings Accounts
Stock Option Savings Accounts
Crypto Savings Accounts
A bank product that earns interest on a lump-sum deposit that's untouched for a predetermined period of time is called a/an...
CD
Savings Account
Checking Account
A/an ________ occurs when you don't have enough money in your account to cover a transaction, but the bank pays the transaction anyway.
overdraft
bank robbery
backdraft
Negative Account Transaction (NAT)
The purpose of an emergency fund is...
The 50/30/20 Rule states that 50% of your budget should go to....
needs
wants
savings
The 50/30/20 rule states that 20% of your budget should go to...
savings
wants
needs
Pay Yourself First means...
Spend your money on paying bills and buying things you want. Save whatever is leftover.
Save a specified amount of your paycheck before doing anything with the rest of your money
Sinking funds are for...
long term investing
emergencies
infrequent but planned expenses
Bill has money from his checking account go to various savings accounts and investment accounts each month. The bank does this by itelf. Bill has....
automated his savings
created a budget
an investment plan
Your bank is Chase Bank. However, you go to a Seven Seventeen Bank ATM for cash. What do you get charged?
out-of-network ATM fee
new account fee
monthly maintenance fee
overdraft fee
_____ is a service that draws from one of your other accounts to cover transactions that would otherwise overdraw your bank account.
overdraft protection
overdraft charge
maintenance fee
Bank-Link
A person who has a bank account, but often relies on alternative financial services such as check cashing...
underbanked
unbanked
overbanked
a person who does not use or does not have access to traditional financial services like a bank account.
unbanked
underbanked
withdrawn banker
A small loan, offered through a business, lent at a high interest rate, and meant to be paid as soon as you receive your next paycheck.
payday loan
jumbo loan
mortgage loan
micro-loan
A ______ services allow people without bank accounts to cash checks. A fee is charged, sometimes just $1, sometimes more than $100, so that people who need cash, get it.
check-cashing
payday lending
prepaid card
checking account
A card that is loaded with a specific cash amount before you use it. It is not linked to a bank or credit union account.
prepaid card
debit card
credit card
This type of loan can have interest rates exceeding 400%.
mortgage
payday loan
car loan
business loan
Emergency Funds should be kept in...
High Yield Savings Accounts
CDs
Checking Accounts
Pablo has money set aside in one account for a vacation he plans to take in 2 years. He has another account saving up for a swimming pool in his back yard. These are _______.
emergency funds
sinking funds
checking funds
