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1
Which of the following is a saving option that has the least risk?
mutual fund
money market account
401K retirement account
real estate
2
The manufacturer's suggested retail price listed on a new car's window is the
Sticker Price
Invoice Price
Price you pay for the car
Dealer Price
3
Which of the following is not a document you need to complete your 1040 tax form?
1099 INT
1049 INT
W-2
W-4
4
What is FICO?
A federal agency that protects consumers
A computerized credit rating score
A division of the FDIC
An organization that insures loans
5
The W-4 form
is filled out by the employee
is sent by the employer at the end of the year to report your wages
none of the above
is not required by law
6
A deposit paid by a homeowner as proof of intention to buy at the price stated in the offer is the
Earnest Money
Mortgage
Points
Down Payment
7
Profits earned from selling stock at a higher price than what you paid for it is called?
Capital Gain
Premium
Load
Interest
8
This type of bank account allows you to access your funds immediately for purchases.
money market account
savings account
certificate of deposit
checking account
9
Which of the following is an advantage of owning a home?
No restrictions
Cheaper
Mobility
non of the above
10
The more dependents you claim
makes no difference in the amount of taxdd withheld from your paychecks
determines whether you get a refund
the less is taken out of your paycheck
the more tax is taken out of your paycheck
11
An insurance contract is a
Deductible
Policy
Claim
Premium
12
An amount you pay for a loss before the insurance company pays anything is called
claim
deductible
rider
premium
13
Which type of stock is a well established large company with a slow steady profit and low risk?
Common
Preferred
Growth
Blue chip
14
A formal request made to an insurance company for payment of a loss is a
claim
policy
rider
premium
15
The regular payment required to purchase insurance is the
Claim
Policy
Deductible
Premium
16
The total amount a borrower must pay for a loan is
Principal
Loan
Finance Charge
Interest
17
Which of the following is not one of the 5 Characteristics of Free Enterprise?
Competition
Voluntary Exchange
Consumer Utility
Private Property Rights
18
Which of the following counts as income on your tax form?
interest on savings
tips
salary
all of the above
19
A group of investments owned by many investors and managed by investment professionals is called a
401K
Mutual Fund
Stock
Bond
20
Which of the following is not a disadvantage of renting?
Many restrictions
Shared spaces
No ownership
More responsibility
21
How many Federal Reserve Banks are in the United States?
12
10
8
7
22
Taxes are withheld from employees paychecks
Neither are correct
Both are correct
So they can be collected at a steady rate
So people will be more likely to pay their taxes
23
Which of the following is a way to earn a return on a stock? Select all that apply.
Sell all of your stocks at once
Buy more common stock
Earn a dividend
Sell it at a higher price
24
Which of the following is not an advantage of using a credit card?
can earn rewards
can help you curb overspending
Building credit history
make larger purchases even if your don't have funds
25
The major way that a bank earns income is...
Overdrawn fees and service charges
Interest it earns on loans it makes to consumers
Late payment fees
Borrowing money from other banks
26
Which of the following is NOT a duty of the Federal Reserve Bank?
giving loans to consumers
Giving financial services to bansk
Monetary policy
Setting interest rates
27
Which type of stock is usually a smaller company that has potential for large returns?
Common
Preferred
Growth
Blue chip
28
Which of the following is NOT a method the Fed uses to increase or decrease the money supply?
Replacing damaged currency
Changing the interest rate
Buying government securities
Raising the reserve requirement
29
Typically, how much should you have in your emergency fund?
one month's pay
3-6 month's of expenses
3-6 month's pay
$1,000
30
What are the two main costs in using a credit card?
interest and charges on the card
interest and annual fee
Annual fee and charges on the card
none of the above
31
Government agency that protects consumers from dangerous products that are not food and drugs
Food and Drug Administration
Federal Trade Commission
Environment Protection Agency
Consumer Protection Safety Commission
32
Which of the following is a type of mortgage where the rate goes up and down with the market?
FHA
Fixed Rate
VA
Variable Rate
33
When is the best time to get the best value for a car?
when the new models come out
there is never a better time
in the winter
on the weekeds
34
Which of the following is not something that might affect your car insurance?
Gender
Marital Status
Age
Income
35
A percentage of the purchase price of a home that a borrower pays up front is the
Mortgage
Points
Down Payment
Earnest Money
36
A record of your past borrowing and repayments is
Credit Score
credit Rating
Credit Log
Credit History
37
The amount of tax your owe depends on
Gross income
Neither are correct
Number of people you support
Both are correct
38
What is the first rule of borrowing?
Do I really need this or can I pay cash?
always put at least 10% down payment on a house
Only borrow what you can afford to pay back
always back up a loan with a cosigner
39
A measure of your creditworthiness, often computed as a numerical score, is called a
Credit History
Credit
Credit Rating
APR
40
The federal government receives most of its income from
Tariffs on imports
Income Tax
Interest on loans
Bonds
41
A law that requires all banks to calculate credit costs in the same way and show the APR is the
Equal Credit Opportunity act
Fair Debt Collections Practices Act
Truth in Lending Act
Fair Credit Reporting Act
42
The finance charge calculated with all compounding factored in is called
Principal
Collateral
Annual Percentage Rate
Credit
43
Which of the following is NOT a way to increase the flow of money into the economy?
Increase the reserve requirement
Lower the reserve requirement
Decrease the interst rate
Buy givernment securites
44
Property pledged to back a loan is
Collateral
Credit
Character
Capacity
45
Which of the following is not a website that could give you a MSRP and dealer cost for an automobile
Nada.com
Kbb.com
Loan-calculator.com
Edmunds.com
46
Distributing funds among a variety of investments to minimize overall risk is called?
Compounding Interest
Insider Trading
Capital Gains
Diversification