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Jim has $55000 gross income in 2016, he deposited $5000 into a Roth IRA, his taxable income is
$55000
$5000
$50000
$60000
2
J pays $2000/mo for debts , with a $4000 net monthly income, what's his debt to income ratio
20%
5%
2%
50%
3
Is responsible for maintaining the integrity of the stock markets and stock brokers
SEC
Fed
FDIC
FEC
4
Shares of stock are also known as:
debt securities
bonds
equities
money market funds
5
Which of the following provides an increase in assets or wealth
Running in the marathon
Having capital gains
Taking out a loan
Volunteering at a hospital
6
The person who receives payment from a life insurance company after someones death is a
dependent
decedent
beneficiary
sibling
7
A creditor may deny credit because of:
age
marital status
bad credit
race
8
A financial product you can invest $100, is safe and be worth $200 at a future date is:
corporate bond
Series EE savings bond
preferred stock
Certificate of deposit
9
The Federal Reserve uses the following monetary policies to regulate the $ supply, except
Discount rate
Reserve requirement
Open market operations
Producing money
10
If a business wants to raise capital with out increasing it's debt load it can:
float a bond
buy Treasury bills
issue stock
issue mutual funds
11
In order to be eligible for a college scholarship you must complete and submit a
Free application for student aid (FSFSA)
Pell grant
Uniform scholarship application (USA)
Student Aid Assistance Application (SAAA)
12
If you are denied credit, you are entitled to receive a free credit report within how many days
you're not entitled to a free credit report
20 days from denial
30 days from denial
60 days from denial
13
Which type of insurance will pay the difference between the loan balance and a vehicle's value
whole
comprehensive
gap
liability
14
Who is hurt most by inflation?
students
Commission salespersons
long term borrowers
long term lenders
15
XYZ inc gets a $ judgment against Jim and wants some of Jim's salary. XYZ needs
a court ordered assignment of wages
Jim to file bankruptcy
a court ordered garnishment
a deficiency judgment
16
Your vehicle has $1500 in damage after you hit a deer. You would file a claim under
collision insurance
comprehensive insurance
gap insurance
uninsured motorist insurance
17
A way of deferring the payment of taxes is to
have employer make deductions for a traditional IRA
have charitable contributions deducted from your pay
have employer make deductions for a Roth IRA
invest in Treasury bills
18
The stock price of a company will generally increase if
bond prices are rising
interest rates are rising
unemployment is down
company profits are up
19
If you sell your stock for a higher price than purchased for, you realize a:
dividend
capital surplus
capital loss
capital gain
20
Generally the higher the deductible
the lower the premium
no effect on premium
the greater the premium
the greater the coverage
21
Who benefits most from inflation?
Long term borrowers
Long term lenders
short term borrowers
stock brokers
22
Which is a liability
$500 EE Bond
$10,000 in an IRA
$500 in checking
$6000 car loan
23
If a shareholder can not attend the annual shareholder meeting, he can
wait to vote until the next meeting
send a representative to vote
not vote
vote by proxy through mail or internet
24
The purpose of insurance is NOT to
protect against loses
diversify an investment portfolio
protect assets
share risk with other policy holders
25
When the stock market has a steady decline over a period of time, it is known as a
off market
variable market
bull market
bear market
26
What's the lowest passing score on the WISE test?
66
70
60
68
27
When James bought a Apple Corp bond he was
acquiring equity
investing in a mutual fund
lending money to Apple
buying a part of the company
28
Jane buys stock in Microsoft Inc, on a 50% margin. This means she
could buy 50% more in the future
paid one half of it's value
borrowed one half of the purchase amount
bought an option
29
A factor that is likely to affect the market price of stock is:
corporate profits
the number of employees
the longevity of the corporation
the number of corporate locations
30
Joan owns 30 shares of XYZ Corp which announces a 3 to 1 stock split,
Joan will now own 90 shares
Joan will now own 10 shares
Joan's stock is worth 3 times as much as before
Joan will receive 3 times the dividends
31
Which financial product may pay a dividend
Saving account
Certificate of deposit
money market
stock
32
Ben makes a quarterly payment to his insurance company. This payment is known as a
deductible
surcharge
premium
co-pay
33
The activity of the NYSE most closely resembles
a bank
an auction house
an online store
a department store
34
The type of insurance which will pay for injuries or property damage to others is
collision
gap
comprehensive
liability
35
When deciding whether to hold or sell a stock which is selling for more than purchased,
it's important to consider the number of shareholders
it's important to consider the commission charged
it's important to consider the next shareholders meeting
consider who the board of directors is
36
A credit card finance charge is:
a service fee
the dollar amount it cost to use credit
the cost of the items purchased
the sales tax
37
On 11/28/15 Ben bought 10 shares of TX Corp stock for $1000 and sold them 12/1/16 for $1500.
$500 is taxed as ordinary unearned income
$500 is taxed at a reduced rate
There is no tax on $500
$500 is taxed as earned income
38
Shareholders have the right
to receive a dividend if paid
to serve on the board of directors
to receive interest payments
to hire corporate officers
39
You want to sell your car. The form of payment which should be avoided is
a check
certified check
cashiers check
money order
40
The following are 3 C's of credit except
Capital
Capacity
Character
Content
41
The federal agency which insures bank deposits up to $250,000 is the:
SBA
Federal Reserve
FDIC
SEC
42
An analogy for diversification
don't put all your eggs in one basket
robbing Perter to pay paul
pay yourself first
a penny saved is a penny earned
43
When an investor chooses to reinvest his dividends, this means the dividends
will be used to support the company
will be invested in that company's bonds
will go toward buying more of that companies stock
will go towards preferred stock
44
Amount insured needs to pay before insurer is obliged to pay on a covered claim is
collateral
co-pay
deductible
premium
45
Which type of insurance will the bank require if the vehicle is financed?
variable
life
gap
collision
46
Why is term life insurance the least expensive type of life insurance?
provides coverage for a lifetime
available to all consumers
policy builds cash value
pays only a death benefit
47
You budget $250 a week for groceries, you spend $200 this week. You are considered to have
a budget underage
a budget variance
a budget deficit
a budget overage
48
The payment of dividends to shareholders are
required to be paid by the SEC
interest on shares
distribution of corporate profits
paid only in bull markets
49
The purpose of Insurance is NOT to:
Protect against potential losses
Protect assets
Diversify an investment portfolio
Share risk w/ other policy holders and the insurance company
50
A blue-chip stock can be described as:
a preferred stock
a company that has a reputation for good management, product
a speculative stock
a history of excellent growth
51
The only type of life insurance that does not develop cash value is
Whole life
Variable universal life
Term life
Universal life
52
Which financial product may pay a dividend?
common stock
bonds
money market account
savings account
53
Generally the riskier the investment
the higher the price
the lower potential return
the higher potential return
no effect on return
54
Guy is injured by a hit and run driver, how will he receive payment
State motorist coverage
Uninsured coverage
Insolvent motorist coverage
Auto liability coverage
55
What is the chief reason corporations issue stock
To raise money for the corporation
To give consumers ownership in their company
To secure tax advantages
To help the economy
56
Jon has $1000 in an account that pays 7.2 interest a year. He will have approx $2000 in
5 years
7.2 years
10 years
2 years