24/25 Quarter 3 Test-Investing, Money and Taxes

An employer-sponsored account that an employee uses to save for retirement.

The W-4 form lets...

Which of the following is NOT an example of an employee benefit?

Which government agency protects investors and ensures the stock markets (capital markets) are fair?

The amount of money you're paid after all taxes and deductions are taken out of your paycheck is called________.

What happens when there is too much money in the economy?

__________ are low risk investment's that earn interest, function as a loan

The government agency that oversees the collection of taxes.

_______________ is known as "interest on interest".

Assets - Liabilities = ____________________

Ty's broker suggests he consider invest in a diversified portfolio. A diversified portfolio is desirable because it:

When taking advantage of the time value of money, which of the following is most likely to result in the largest return?

US Dollars are backed by ________, also known as FIAT money

Harris is concerned about the effects of inflation on his investment returns. Which statement best describes inflation?

An individual retirement account where money grows tax free and can be withdrawn at retirement without paying any taxes.

Which tax is NOT considered "FICA"?

Which of the following is considered a voluntary (optional) payroll deduction?

When stock prices are going up, the market is referred to as a ______________?

Shareholders who purchase stock (common stock) are guaranteed dividends.

Which of the following statements about earned and unearned income is false?

One of the functions of the Federal Reserve Bank is to control the money supply through monetary  policy.

The gov't determines the amount of a retiree's Social Security check by averaging top 35 years of monthly earnings

A quick way to estimate how long it takes for your money to double is called ______________.

The most common relationship between risk and return in investing can be stated as:

Which of the following is NOT true in regards to investing in stock?