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Lesson 1 Content Quiz Financial Literacy

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Financial literacy means:

a)

Knowing how to grow crops

b)

Knowing how money works, including earning, spending, saving, and following money rules/laws

c)

Understanding only how to save money

d)

Memorizing bank names

2.

Which of these is an example of budgeting?

a)

Returning a broken product to the store

b)

Planning how much money to spend on needs, wants, and savings

c)

Buying a used phone advertised as new

d)

Borrowing money from a friend

3.

The FDIC protects:

a)

Stocks and bonds

b)

Bank deposits up to $250,000

c)

Lottery winnings

d)

Cryptocurrency wallets

4.

The Truth in Lending Act requires lenders to:

a)

Give free gifts to customers

b)

Clearly explain the cost of borrowing money, including interest rates and fees

c)

Keep your credit report private

d)

Give loans without paperwork

5.

On a paycheck, “gross pay” is:

a)

Your pay after deductions

b)

The total you earn before deductions

c)

Only your overtime pay

d)

The amount after taxes and bills

6.

If your gross pay is $600 and you have $30 in local taxes, your net pay is:

a)

$630

b)

$570

c)

$600

d)

$30

7.

Which of these is a risk in a financial decision?

a)

The chance of losing money or having a bad outcome

b)

A guaranteed profit

c)

Saving money in a bank account

d)

Buying something on sale

8.

8. Local taxes pay for which two of the following services?

a)

Schools and roads

b)

Movie theaters and restaurants

c)

Shopping malls and amusement parks

d)

Gyms and coffee shops

9.

9. One example of a consumer protection law in action is:

a)

A customer receives a refund after a faulty product is recalled by the manufacturer.

b)

A company increases the price of its products during a sale.

c)

A business advertises a product without listing its ingredients.

d)

A store refuses to accept returns for any reason.

10.

A job offers $11/hour for 35 hours a week. How much would you earn before deductions in one week?

a)

$385

b)

$350

c)

$315

d)

$400

11.

You buy a chair that is worth $100 and pay $25/month for 4 months. What is the total cost? Did you pay extra?

a)

The total cost is 100100 . No, you did not pay extra.

b)

The total cost is 125125 . Yes, you paid extra.

c)

The total cost is 100100 . Yes, you paid extra.

d)

The total cost is 125125 . No, you did not pay extra.

12.

12. The difference between saving and budgeting is:

a)

Saving is setting aside money for future use, while budgeting is planning how to spend and save money.

b)

Saving is planning how to spend money, while budgeting is setting aside money for future use.

c)

Saving and budgeting both mean spending all your money.

d)

Saving and budgeting are the same thing.

13.

You have two job offers:

Job A: $14/hour × 20 hours/week
Job B: $12/hour × 20 hours/week + $50 bonus each week

Which job pays more in one week?

a)

Job A pays more in one week.

b)

Job B pays more in one week.

c)

Both jobs pay the same in one week.

d)

Neither job pays more in one week.

14.

What is the total cost if you choose to pay $150 per month for 4 months to buy a phone?

a)

$600

b)

$550

c)

$650

d)

$700

15.

Imagine your paycheck shows: Gross pay: $480 City tax: $12 County tax: $8 School district tax: $10 What is your total local taxes and your net pay?

a)

Total local taxes: $30; Net pay: $450

b)

Total local taxes: $28; Net pay: $452

c)

Total local taxes: $32; Net pay: $448

d)

Total local taxes: $25; Net pay: $455