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Personal Finance 12

Renting vs. Owning

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Owning provides _______ flexibility but can lead to ____ costs in the long-term. A. Greater; lower. B. Greater; higher C. Less; lower. D. Less; higher C. Less; lower
What is a mortgage? A. A type of rent used to pay for housing. B. A type of loan used to buy property. C. a measure of the value of a home. D. A measure of your credit rating. B. A type of loan used to buy property.
Depreciating assets: A. Become more valuable over time. B. Become less valuable over time. C. Stay the same value. D. none of the above. B. Become less valuable over time.
The biggest factor in determining the price of a mortgage is: A. The total cost of the home. B. The down payment. C. The interest rate. D. The lender. A. The total cost of the home.
Renting provides ______ flexibility but can lead to ______ costs in the long-term. A. Greater; lower. B. Greater; higher. C. Less; lower. D. Less; Higher B. Greater; higher
Which of the following statements about renting vs. owning is CORRECT? A. A renter has complete responsibility and control over the property. B. An owner has complete responsibility and control over the property. B. An owner has complete responsibility and control over the property.
Typically homes ____ over time and cars ___ over time. A. appreciate; depreciate. B. depreciate; appreciate. C. depreciate; depreciate. D. appreciate; appreciate. A. appreciate; depreciate
A ______ is generally considered an appreciating asset because it will _____ in value over time. A. car; increase. B. car; decrease. D. house; increase. D. house; decrease. D. house; increase.
What is a lease? A. A contract outlining the terms under which a landlord agrees to rent property to a tenant. B. A contract outlining the terms of a morgage. A. A contract outlining the terms under which a landlord agrees to rent property to a tenant.
One reason to buy a home instead of rent a home is: A. Homes have the potential to appreciate in value over time. B. Homes have fewer maintenance costs. C. Buying a home requires less money upfront. A. Homes have the potential to appreciate in value over time.
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