WorksheetsU8L5 HW Finance on Quizizz
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 7hrs 30mins
What does the statistic '1 in 50' refer to in the context of consumer skills?
It refers to the number of consumers who can effectively manage their finances.
It refers to the number of consumers who are satisfied with their purchases.
It refers to the number of minors that have had their identity stolen
It refers to the number of consumers who regularly compare prices before buying.
A scam is:
A legitimate business practice
A fraudulent scheme or trick
A type of investment
A form of entertainment
What is the main idea of the statement: 'Your personal information is your own. You can choose who you share it with.'?
Personal information is public.
You have control over your personal information.
Personal information should be shared with everyone.
Personal information is not important.
What should you do if you've been asked to pay money into an account you haven't paid into before?
Verify the account details with the requester
Ignore the request
Pay the money immediately
Consult with a financial advisor
One way to keep your online identity safe is:
Using strong, unique passwords
Sharing passwords with friends
Using the same password for all accounts
Ignoring software updates
Which of the following should you avoid to keep your online identity safe?
Opening suspicious texts
Using strong passwords
Regularly updating passwords
Clicking on links in emails.
Choosing passwords that are difficult to guess and updating them regularly is important because:
it enhances security by preventing unauthorized access.
it makes it easier to remember passwords.
it allows sharing passwords with others safely.
it reduces the need for password managers.
If you gave a scammer your Social Security number, what should you do?
Monitor your credit report regularly.
Ignore it, nothing will happen.
Share your Social Security number with more people.
Change your Social Security number immediately.
What action should you take if you gave a scammer your username and password?
Change your password immediately
Ignore it
Report to the police
Wait for the scammer to contact you
Does a scammer have remote access to your computer? What should you do?
Yes, disconnect from the internet immediately.
No, continue using your computer as usual.
Yes, but only if you gave them access.
No, it's not possible for scammers to have remote access.
If a scammer takes control of your cell phone number and account, what steps should you take?
Contact your service provider immediately
Ignore the issue
Change your phone number
Wait for the scammer to return control
What can the FTC do with the information when you report a scam?
Investigate the scam and take legal action
Ignore the report
Sell the information to third parties
Publish the report publicly
Where can you report a scam if you experienced or spotted one? (choose best answer)
Local police station
Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
Better Business Bureau (BBB)
All of the above
What website can you visit to check out what's going on in your state or metro area?
LocalNews.com
StateEvents.org
CityGuide.net
WhatsOnLocal.com
What percentage of fraud reports were made through phone calls?
10%
20%
30%
40%
Which contact method had the highest percentage of reports with a dollar loss reported?
Text
Phone call
Online Ad or Pop-up
Social Media
What percentage of fraud reports were made through email?
10%
20%
30%
40%
What is a common sign that an email might be a phishing attempt?
It contains a lot of spelling errors.
It includes a personal greeting.
It is sent from a known contact.
It has a professional company logo.
Why is it important to verify the source of a phone call asking for personal information?
To make the call more interesting.
To ensure the caller is not a scammer.
To practice good communication skills.
To avoid missing important calls.
What should you do if you receive a suspicious link in a text message?
Delete the message immediately.
Reply to the sender for more information.
Click on it to see what it is.
Forward it to your friends.
What is a common tactic used by scammers to gain trust?
Asking for feedback on services
Offering free gifts
Using official-looking logos and language
Providing detailed personal information
Why is it important to regularly monitor your bank statements?
To ensure you are not overspending
To detect unauthorized transactions early
To calculate your monthly savings
To find opportunities for investment
What should you do if you receive an unexpected email asking for personal information?
Click on any links to verify the sender
Forward it to your friends for advice
Mark it as spam and delete it
Reply with the requested information
What is a safe practice when receiving a call from an unknown number?
Answer and provide personal information
Ignore the call and let it go to voicemail
Send a text message asking for their identity
Call back immediately to find out who it is
How can you verify the authenticity of an email from your bank?
Forward the email to friends for advice
Reply to the email asking for confirmation
Call the bank using the number on their official website
Click on any links provided in the email
What should you do if you suspect your online account has been compromised?
Change your password immediately
Ignore it and continue using the account
Wait for the service provider to contact you
Share your login details with a friend for help
