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Consumer Math Chapter 1 Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| needs | things you must have, such as food |
| utilities | services such as electricity, gas, water, and heat |
| wants | things you would like, but can do without |
| expense | money spent on something you need or want |
| expense record | an organized chart used to list things you spent money on for a certain period of time, such as a week or month |
| fixed expenses | expenses tht are the same from week to week or month to month |
| variable expenses | expenses that change from week to week or month to month |
| income | money you earn for working, or receive from investments or other sources |
| savings | the difference between your income and your total expenses |