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S25 Financial Literacy Review
S25 Financial Literacy Review
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1
If you want insurance to help pay for staying in a nursing home, you should get _____.
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Retirement Insurance
Long-Term Care Insurance
2
If you reach or are near the spending limit of your credit account, it could negatively affect your credit score.
False
True
3
You need to look for someone's whose job is a ____ to confirm signatures you make on contracts.
Banker
Public Notary
Paralegal
Lawyer
4
A ___ are good for people who don't have much cash, a low credit score, and might be first-time homebuyers.
Fixed Rate Loan
Jumbo Loan
Adjustable Rate Loan
Government-Insured Loan
5
Employers use a W-4 to figure out how much tax they need to deduct from your paycheck.
False
True
6
You commit a _____ when you do not do what you have agreed to in a contract.
Oversight
Misdemeanor
Felony
Breach
7
A ____ card automatically removes money from the bank account.
Credit
Debit
8
True / False: Stocks can be extremely risky, but also may carry a high reward.
False
True
9
_____ are part of the mortgage loan and are used to help owners pay their property taxes.
Annuities
Escrow Funds
APR
Certificates of Deposit
10
You're more likely to receive a loan with a low interest rate if you have ____.
A lot of credit cards
A banking friend
A good credit score
A lot of money
11
A dependant, like a child, is someone who relies on someone else financially.
False
True
12
____ are considered safe investments, but they're not insured by the FDIC.
Stocks
Exchange-Traded Funds
Bonds
Mutual Funds
13
___ insurance assists in covering medical expenses for short-term illnesses and accidents.
Disability
Hospital
Health
Life
14
Besides the price of food & taxes, what else must you often add to the price of your dining experience when eating out?
Tip
Interest Fees
Delivery Fee
Reservation Costs
15
___ is not considered an installment loan.
Mortgage
Student Loan
Car Loan
Credit Card
16
State and local governments establish ____.
Sales Taxes
Social Security Rates
Tipping Rates
Insurance Rates
17
Net pay is the amount of money one receives from their job before taxes / other deductions are taken out.
True
False
18
___ insurance assists those who depended on a wage earner before that wage earner died.
Hospital
Disability
Health
Life
19
A(n) ____ is a natural good--like gold, oil, or wheat--that can be traded as an investment. Risky Investments!
Annuity
Commodity
Factor
Mutual Fund
20
(A) ____ must be used when someone can't put down a large down payment for a house.
House Insurance
Risk Assessment
House Warranty
Private Mortgage Insurance
21
True / False: Safe deposit boxes are used to protect your stocks.
True
False
22
T / F: Rent-to-Own loans can hurt consumers because of low interest rates.
False
True
23
Before agreeing to a contract, you must first receive the offer, accept the offer, and exchange considerations.
False
True
24
30 years is the average amount of time a borrower with a ____ loan will pay off their debt.
Mortgage
Car
Student
Credit Card
25
Your net pay is the amount of money from your paycheck you keep after taxes and deductions are taken out.
True
False
26
Interest earned on interest gained is compound interest.
False
True
27
A ____ handles money and keeps it safe for you to spend or save.
Credit Union
Bank
Payday Lender
Check Cashing Service
28
Consumers' _____ benefit when the government raises interest rates.
Savings Accounts
Checking Accounts
Real Estate
Investments
29
Taking a defensive driving course or driver's ed usually does not lead to ____.
An accident
Wreckless driving
Higher car insurance rates
More speeding tickets
30
If you spend more money than you have in your bank account, you are charged an overdraft fee.
False
True
31
A(n) ____ is a credit card interest rate and is calculated on a yearly basis.
FIR
APR
CD
FDIC
32
Traditional savings accounts are not insured by the FDIC or NCUA.
False
True
33
A Certificate of Deposit (CD) must remain untouched for a fixed period of time before you can use the money.
True
False
34
An umbrella insurance policy protects the holder against liability costs beyond what's already covered by insurance.
False
True
35
Financial institutions often accused of targeting those in poverty & other vulnerable people w/ very high interest rates
Payday Lenders
Credit Unions
Pawn Shots
Wall Street
36
Traditional savings accounts have the lowest interest rates of all investments.
False
True
37
When you buy a product at the store, you must also remember there will be an additional cost you have to pay--the ____.
tip
sales tax
service charge
interest
38
If you get married, it won't affect you with the federal income tax bracket.
True
False
39
The amount of time it will take for an investment to double in value is calculates using the Rule of ____.
89
12
72
54
40
Mortgage principals will usually incresase if ______ increases, too.
inflation
housing prices
the value of your house
your credit score
41
Balancing your _____ is important in order to keep a record of your account amount(s) and your withdrawals.
Checking Account
Debit Card
Checkbook
Savings Account
42
If you receive a good or service now, but you pay later, you are using a credit card to "buy" it.
False
True
43
In a budget, a variable expense would be one that ____.
Can Change Every Month
Is Optional
Stay the Same Every Month
44
What are you a victim of if you notice your bank / credit card statement shows charges you didn't make?
High Service Fees
Identity Theft
Preemptive Payments
Unethical Sales Practices
45
In order to open a bank account, you need a government-issued ID, such as a ___.
Driver's License
School ID
Recommendation Letter
Transcript
46
A ___ is owned by members who also vote for and elect a board of directors.
Credit Union
Payday Lender
Mortgage Comany
Bank
47
Go here if you want to get money from a check, but don't have a traditional bank account.
Payday Lender
Mortgage Company
Check Cashing Service
Credit Union
48
A __ is a form an employer gives to their employee--It shows how much money is earned & how much was deducted that year.
W-4
W-9
I-9
W-2
49
A customer can buy an item with a ___, where they pay a deposit & then receive the item when the balance has been paid.
Debit Card
Loan
Credit Card
Layaway Plan