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Fixed & Variable Quiz

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Is a cell phone bill a fixed or variable expense?

a)

Fixed

b)

Variable

c)

Both fixed and variable

d)

Neither fixed nor variable

2.

A loan payment is a fixed expense.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Every month, Jack’s mother pays the following expenses: the house payment, the club membership, the car payment, and the cost of food. Which is a variable expense?

a)

the house payment

b)

the cost of food

c)

the club membership

d)

the car payment

4.

Mario paid off his car loan this year. His payments were $259 a month for each of the first 8 months. The last payment, in the ninth month, was $125. Are the payments Mario paid during the first 8 months fixed or variable?

a)

Fixed, because the amount did not change from month to month

b)

Variable, because the amount changed from month to month

5.

What are fixed expenses?

a)

Irregular expenses that change from week to week or month to month

b)

The amount of money in your bank account

c)

The amount of cash in your purse or wallet

d)

Expenses that stay the same from week to week or month to month

6.

What are variable expenses?

a)

expenses that change from week to week or month to month, these may or may not occur regularly

b)

The amount of money in your bank account

c)

Costs that do not fluctuate from week to week or month to month

d)

The amount of cash in your purse/wallet

7.

Is a cell phone bill a fixed or variable expense?

a)

Fixed

b)

Variable

c)

Both fixed and variable

d)

Neither fixed nor variable

8.

After school snacks are a fixed expense.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

A loan payment is a fixed expense.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Every month, Jack’s mother pays the following expenses: the house payment, the club membership, the car payment, and the cost of food. Which is a variable expense?

a)

the house payment

b)

the cost of food

c)

the club membership

d)

the car payment

11.

Dara makes bracelets and sells them in her shop. Which is a fixed expense for Dara’s business?

a)

the cost of the beads

b)

the cost of the string

c)

the cost of advertising

d)

rent for her shop

12.

Mario paid off his car loan this year. His payments were $259 a month for each of the first 8 months. The last payment, in the ninth month, was $125. Are the payments Mario paid during the first 8 months fixed or variable?

a)

Fixed, because the amount did not change from month to month

b)

Variable, because the amount changed from month to month

13.
Restaurant Bill
a)
Fixed Expense
b)
Variable Expense 
14.
Car Payment
a)
Fixed Expense
b)
Variable Expense
15.
Car Repair
a)
Fixed Expense
b)
Variable Expense
16.
Rent Payment
a)
Fixed Expense
b)
Variable Expense
17.
Charity Donation
a)
Fixed Expense
b)
Variable Expense
18.
Movie Tickets
a)
Fixed Expense
b)
Variable Expense
19.
Haircut
a)
Fixed Expense
b)
Variable Expense
20.
Gas for a road trip with friends
a)
Fixed Expense
b)
Variable Expense
21.
Water Bill
a)
Fixed Expense
b)
Variable Expense
22.
Shopping Spree
a)
Fixed Expense
b)
Variable Expense
23.
Veterinarian Bill
a)
Fixed Expense
b)
Variable Expense