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Finance Decision Making Factors Review

Total questions: 31

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Select the correct answer from the choices provided in the underlined sections. Decision making / Finance describes the ways in which people and organizations raise, allocate and use monetary resources.

a)

Decision making

b)

Finance

2.

Which of the following defines frugal?

a)

An unplanned, spontaneous purchase

b)

Not being wasteful

c)

Awareness of one’s environment

d)

The ability to hold back one’s actions

3.

Emotions could cause an individual to make a purchase they might not otherwise make.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Peer pressure is also known as __________.

a)

Civic consciousness

b)

Work ethic

c)

The bandwagon effect

d)

Restraint

5.

Gemma wants to go miniature golfing, to the movies, and to the mall with her friends. However, she only has enough money to do two of the activities. Gemma decides to go miniature golfing and to the mall with friends. Which of the following is the opportunity cost in this scenario?

a)

Miniature golfing

b)

Going to the mall

c)

Going to the movies

d)

All responses are the opportunity cost

6.

A celebrity endorsement of a product would be an example of __________.

a)

Cultural influence

b)

Social influence

c)

Opportunistic influence

d)

Ethical influence

7.

Select the correct answer from the choices provided in the underlined sections. Impulse buying / Peer pressure is a(n) unplanned purchase which disrupts the decision making process by switching from a rational plan of purchase to an irrational moment of self-gratification.

a)

Impulse buying

b)

Peer pressure

8.

Delayed payments can often help an individual save money in the long run.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Select all of the following which are part of a SMART goal.

a)

Achievable

b)

Measurable

c)

Realistic

d)

Simple

e)

Tactical

10.

Which of the following is the term for a set of values based on the moral virtues of hard work and perseverance?

a)

Civic consciousness

b)

Work ethic

c)

The bandwagon effect

d)

Restraint

11.

Opportunity cost is the cost of an item in terms of other opportunities which were given up.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Impulse buying appeals to the emotional side of the consumer.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

__________ is defined as generous acts or donations to those in need.

a)

Responsibility

b)

Charity

c)

Civility

d)

Reliability

14.

The fact Americans make different financial decisions than Europeans is due to which of the following?

a)

Social influence

b)

Work ethic

c)

Emotional influence

d)

Cultural influence

15.

Delayed payments are often paid immediately after purchase

a)

True

b)

False

16.

Select all of the following which would be considered to be needs.

a)

Bicycle

b)

Food

c)

Housing

d)

Movies

17.

Scarcity is the problem of society having limited wants and needs, while possessing unlimited resources.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

Jeremy wants to buy a brand new gaming system, but he cannot find the console anywhere. Due to its popularity, the gaming system is sold out everywhere. This scenario describes which of the following concepts?

a)

Opportunity costs

b)

Delayed payments

c)

Responsible reliability

d)

Scarcity

19.

The awareness of one’s surrounding environment and the impact personal decisions can have on it is known as which of the following?

a)

Civic consciousness

b)

Work ethic

c)

The bandwagon effect

d)

Restraint

20.

awareness of one’s environment and the impact personal decisions can make

a)

Civic Consciousness

b)

Opportunity Cost

c)

Restraint

d)

Peer Pressure

21.

not being wasteful; to be sparing or carefully save

a)

Goals

b)

Frugal

c)

Scarcity

d)

Tradeoff

22.

clear, identifiable objective an individual plans to accomplish

a)

Goals

b)

Civic Consciousness

c)

Opportunity Cost


d)

Impulse Buying

23.

unplanned, spontaneous purchase

a)


Scarcity

b)

Tradeoff

c)

Restraint

d)

Impulse Buying

24.

cost of an item in terms of other opportunities which were given up

a)

problem of society having too many wants and needs, while possessing limited resources

b)

to give or pay a tax; usually 10 percent

c)

Opportunity Cost

d)

exchange of one thing for another, especially giving up one benefit or advantage for another which is more desirable

25.

social pressure exerted by an age group to take certain action; also known as the “bandwagon effect”

a)

Peer Pressure

b)

Restraint

c)

Opportunity Cost

d)

Impulse Buying

26.

ability to hold back one’s actions

a)

Restraint

b)

Scarcity

c)

Civic Consciousness

d)

Goals

27.

problem of society having too many wants and needs, while possessing limited resources

a)


Peer Pressure

b)

Restraint

c)

Scarcity

d)

Peer Pressure

28.


to give or pay a tax; usually 10 percent

a)

Restraint

b)

Scarcity

c)

Tradeoff

d)

Tithe

29.

exchange of one thing for another, especially giving up one benefit or advantage for another which is more desirable

a)

Tradeoff

b)

Impulse Buying

c)

Goals

d)

Frugal

30.

Delayed payments allow for an item to be paid for over a set amount of time

a)

True

b)

False

31.

Delayed payments may cause people to think they can afford to purchase an item when they really cannot

a)

True

b)

False