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WISE Test Review- 2
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1
Investors select "blue chip" stocks because they:
remain at the same value and do not cost much
are safer & some pay dividends
none of the above
are riskier & are sure to make a profit
2
Managed health care plans are offered by:
Specialty Health Care Provide
Health Management Organizations (HMO)
Health Savings Accounts
Primary Health Care Provider
3
A young single person with no dependents:
needs health, auto and disability insurance
needs wedding insurance
needs life insurance
needs credit
4
If you are denied credit based on your credit report, within 60 days you are entitled to a:
An Audit
File a Grievance
Free Credit Report
Sue the company
5
A loan you pay back in monthly payments for one or more years
Unsecured Loans
Installment Loan
Payday Loan
Open-Ended Loan
6
Employees prefer direct deposits because:
It is cheaper
It is faster
It is slower
It is more expensive
7
Financial services and products generally offered by banks and credit unions include:
Tax Returns and Filing
Economics Classes
Bankruptcy Counseling
Savings and Loans
8
The total amount of money in the United States:
is called the M2
all of the above
includes currency, bank accounts, CDs & money market
is followed by the Federal Reserve
9
If a loan is paid back in one payment, it is called a _________ loan.
payday
bank
non-installment
installment
10
Being under-insured or the lack of life insurance typically results in
lowering your family's standard of living
increased financial obligations
loss of income
all of the above
11
How can individuals be prepared for losing their job or having a large medical expense?
Save 1 months income
Sell property
Save 3 months income
Use a credit card
12
What has the highest potential growth rate and the highest risk of loss?
Common Stocks
Bonds
Checking Accounts
Savings Accounts
13
A company raises capital (money) when it:
Issues Bonds
Issues Stock
Takes out a Loan
Purchases on Credit
14
Investment that holds a range of different investment instruments, providing diversification
Stocks
401K
Mutual Fund
Bonds
15
Why would you rent a safe deposit box?
to keep your false identity safe
to protect valuables such as jewelry &collections & papers
to protect illegal earnings
16
Almost all managed care plans require:
meeting with the primary care physician first
a co-payment
getting a referral to see a specialist
all of the above
17
Many medical insurance policies do not cover or severely limit medical care received
outside the US
inside the US
out of network
in an emergency
18
A consumer reports the theft/ loss of a debit card to the bank within 2 days, he is liable for
no more than $50 of unauthorized purchases
no more than $100 of unauthorized purchases
no more than $500 of unauthorized purchases
all of the charges made with the card
19
Generally, the higher the deductible on an insurance policy, the______
Doesn't affect the cost
The Higher the Taxes
Lower the Premium
The Higher the Premium
20
Stocks have the _______________ potential growth rate and the ____________ risk of loss
lowest, highest
highest, highest
highest, lowest
lowest, lowest
21
Savings accounts have __________ interest rates and the _________ potential growth rate
high, highest
high, lowest
low, lowest
low, highest
22
Checking and savings accounts are safe because they are:
cannot be used without authorization
are easy to access
FDIC insured
23
There is greater risk involved in a speculative investment; therefore there is a
the same rate of return
less chance to lose your money
lesser rate of return
greater rate of return
24
Conservative investments are usually
more stable
less likely to fail
pay dividends regularly
all of the above
25
The amount of money that a life insurance policy will pay to the beneficiary is referred to as:
Death benefit
Face value
Face amount
all of the above