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Financial Literacy Exam 2025
Financial Literacy Exam 2025
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1
Which of the following is the form employers use to determine how much tax to deduct from a paycheck?
W-4
Tax Form
SS Form
W-2
2
Which of the following purchasing cards removes funds from one’s checking account almost instantly a purchase?
Visa
Master Card
American Express
Debit card
3
When one is seeking to purchase a product at a store, what additional cost must be paid in addition to the listed price.
Military Tax
Property Tax
Presidential Tax
Sales Tax
4
If one spends more money than they have in their bank account, they are charged an Overdraft fee
True
False
5
1.The phrase “balancing a checkbook” refers to which practice?
Overdrawing your account
Using a cash app too much
Comparing bank statements to withdrawal records to track transactions
Comparing Banks to Crdit Unions
6
A certificate of deposit (CD) differs from a traditional savings account in what way?
Savings accounts have better rates
CDs must remain untouched for a fixed period of time
A CD has Unlimited access
Savings accounts are hard to get
7
When one party to a contract does not do what the contract requires, the individual has committed a
Breach of contract
False
True
8
Which of the following types of mortgage loan helps individuals with a low credit score, and little or no down payment
Government-insured loan
Prime Lending Mortgage
Home town Mortgage
Big Loan Companys
9
Which of the following is the form an employer provides to an employee to inform them of how was deducted from salary
SS Form
W-4
W-2
Tax Form
10
When seeking to open a bank account, which of the following is needed?
Medical Card
Job Verification
Insurance Card
Government-issued identification
11
Which of the following is an advantage of maintaining a good credit score?
Free Car
Free Lunches
Lower prices in the grocery store
Greater chance of receiving a loan with a low interest rate
12
The total money one gets to “take home” from a paycheck after taxes and deductions are taken out is known as what?
Gross Pay
Net Pay
13
All the following are examples of installment loans EXCEPT:
Credit Card
Student Loan
Car Loan
Mortgage
14
Which of the following will be paid for as part of the escrow funds included in a mortgage loan?
Property tax
Road Tax
Auto Insurance
Auto Tax
15
What is the term used to describe interest earned on interest gained?
Compound interest
Simple Interest
16
When eating at a restaurant, you consider the following additional costs to the price of your meal and sales tax?
Extra charge for Steak
Lower Price on Chicken
Lower price for water
Tip
17
1.When comparing a bank and credit union, which of the following is a characteristic of credit unions and not a bank
Banks are strict
Banks always have higher rates
Owned by members, who may vote and elect board of directors
Credit unions don't require membership
18
Which of the following best describes the concept of APR?
The gain on your stock purchase
The loss on your stock purchase
Capital Gains
Interest rate paid for a loan or credit card
19
When one invests in a commodity, they are investing in a Natural resource
True
False
20
Which of the following is the term for a person who relies on someone else financially?
Mess Makers
Spouse
Crumb Snatchers
Dependent
21
Payday Loan Companies receive criticism for targeting people in poverty and who have other financial problems .
True
False
22
Rent-to-own agreements can negatively impact consumers because:
Consumers will pay a high interest rate on the item
The items are of good quality
Consumers get a low rate and a low price
23
Which of the following is the typical amount of time in which a borrower must pay off a mortgage loan?
30 Years
5 Years
10 Years
8 Years
24
Which of the following practices could negatively affect one’s credit score?
Paying off your house
Reaching the spending limit your credit card account
Paying your bills on time
Paying cash for your car
25
If the value of one’s house increases, all the following will most likely rise EXCEPT:
Escrow payment
Property Tax
mortgage principal
House insuranceb
26
Which of the following statements best describes gross pay?
Amount of money one receives after deductions
Money from an extra job
Amount of money one makes before deductions o
Annual Pay
27
Which of the following is a financial institution that handles money, including keeping it safe ?
Bank
Stock Exchange
Finance Company
Pay Day Loan Company
28
The Rule of 72 is used to calculate what?
Time to reach to zero
The amount of time it will take for an investment to double in value
The amount of time it will take an investment to shrink
Triple in size
29
A Notary public can confirm signatures to a contract.
False
True