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LifeSmarts Personal Finance Practice Quiz
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1
An asset purchased with the goal of providing additional income from the asset is called:
Investing
Saving
Consumption
Speculation
2
These investment vehicles are best described as certificates of debt:
Grants
CDs
Bonds
Stocks
3
An emergency fundshould be how many months worth of living expenses?
1 to 2 months
3 to 6 months
9 to 12 months
1 to 2 years
4
Benefits like health insurance and retirement plans are typically offered to:
Both full- and part-time employees
Part-time employees
Full-time employees
Independent contractors
5
Which insures bank deposits?
CUNA
FTC
Fed
FDIC
6
At this age you may do any job, including hazardous work:
16
20
18
15
7
The largest stock market in the world is:
Hang Seng
New York Stock Exchange
The Nikkei
London Stock Exchange
8
A fixed expense is:
Electricity
Groceries
Rent
Entertainment
9
When speaking of investments, assets include everything but:
College education
Securities
Cars
Homes
10
Which is most liquid?
Stocks
Baseball cards
Savings account
Property
11
This document shows money earned and taxes taken out for a specific time period:
W-2
W-4
Pay stub
Earned income statement
12
Creditworthiness is related to:
Your net worth
How you pay back creditors
Your income to spending ratio
Your outstanding debt
13
Which is not related to health insurance?
Premium
ACA
COBRA
Comprehensive
14
Consumer credit is also known as:
Local credit
Open credit
Wholesale credit
Retail credit
15
The opportunity cost of a summer job is:
The experience you gain
Following company rules
The money you earn
Missing events with friends
16
Net pay is calculated by:
Adding deductions to gross pay
Subtracting assets from gross pay
Subtracting deductions from gross pay
Subtracting gross pay from deductions
17
The amount you pay for insurance every month:
Premium
Co-pay
Deductible
Term
18
What is an insurance deductible?
Items that are not covered by the policy
The amount you pay for coverage each month
The amount deducted from the premium at the time of purchase
What you pay when you make a claim against the policy
19
Getting an appraisal is most commonly a part of this process:
Renting an apartment
Buying a home
Buying a vehicle
Leasing a vehicle
20
Fund availability relates to:
Money financial institutions have available to lend
Money supply in the economy
Discretionary funds in your budget
The time until you can use money you deposit
21
Which does not related to retail banking?
Broker
Interest
Direct deposit
Fund availability
22
Which is not related to stock dividends:
Capital gains
Unearned income
Declared as income
From company net profit
23
Which represents delayed gratification?
Saving for an item
Using layaway
Both B and C
Using credit
24
Each payday some of your check is deposited into your savings account. This is an example of ?
Pay Yourself First
Diversifying
Investing
Compounding
25
If you wait until this age to begin SS retirement, you have maximized the monthly amount:
70
67
65
62
26
When you purchase this investment you are a part owner of the company:
T-bills
CDs
Stocks
Bonds
27
Most workers with employer-sponsored retirement plans have what type of plan?
Roth IRA
Pension
IRA
401k
28
The damage or injury caused by an accident:
Actuarial report
Risk
Loss
Liabilities
29
On average, which of these jobs pays the least in the US?
Food prep worker
Customer service rep
Office clerk
Registered nurse
30
Checking several alternatives to find the best product at the best price is:
Product placement
Comparison shopping
Pay yourself first
Wise consumerism
31
Which does not related to credit cards?
Over-the-limit
Finance charge
Overdraft fee
Grace period
32
You make this payment when you agree to rent an apartment:
Appraisal
Closing cost
Security deposit
Wire transfer
33
A person's payment activity over a period of time:
Credits
FICO score
Credit report
Credit history
34
A budget can help you in all of these ways except:
Create a spending plan
Keep you out of debt
Time the market
Have money for what you need
35
All are ways to pay for college except:
Grants
Loans
Mortgage
Scholarships
36
The federal minimum wage has been $7.25 since:
2009
2015
1995
2002
37
This guarantees to a consumer that a product will perform as intended:
Gold standard
Warranty
Opportunity cost
Promissory note
38
The remaining unpaid balance on a loan is known as the:
Principal
Disclosure
Yield
Subtotal
39
What is the main purpose of taxation?
Punish citizens
Equalize income
Finance the government
Create loyalty
40
When an asset increases in value it:
Appreciates
Annuitizes
Inflates
Appropriates
41
Receive a percentage of sales as income:
Commission
Under the table
Tipped minimum wage
Salary
42
Which is secured debt?
Used car loan
Student loan
Credit card debt
Medical bills
43
Why is compound interest more advantageous to the consumer than simple interest?
It helps you time the markets
Your money is safer
Your money grows faster
Your money is held longer, so you won’t spend it
44
A child up to 18 may receive monthly disability or blindness payments through this SS program:
Ticket to Work (TTW)
Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
Disability Insurance (DI)
Social Security Disability Insurance (SADIE)
45
Which is the responsibility of the tenant?
Paying rent
Paying property taxes
Building maintenance
Security
46
In accounting, an obligation to be paid off within one year is called a:
Current liability
Short-term liability
Medium-term liability
Long-term liability
47
Factors of production include all but:
Natural resources
Human labor
Government regulation
Capital
48
This not for profit financial cooperative offers saving and lending services to members:
Savings and loan association
Thrift
Credit union
Internet bank
49
Use this to compare different assets:
Rate of return
Risk-reward relationship
Real interest rate
Reserves
50
Which is not one of the broad categories in the financial services sector:
Banking
Taxes
Accounting
Credit