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Personal Finance RLC

FBLA Personal Finance Test #2 RLC

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The total dollar value of a final goods and services produced in a country during one year is called: Gross domestic product (GDP)
When interest rates are high, the average consumer will buy less
Personal factors that change your buying patterns include all except competition
Which one of the following could not be considered income? interest paid on a loan
An adjustment to the tax withheld from your paycheck, based on your marital status and whether you have dependents, is: Allowance
A salaried employee is paid: the same amount each pay period, regardless of the number of hours worked
A budget provides: detailed plans for the financial needs of individuals, families, and businesses.
What are the two taxes that make up FICA (Federal Insurance Contributions Act) to fund retirement and disability benefits? Social Security tax and Medicare tax
Fixed expenses: cost the same amount each time
In a command economy, the recourses are owned and controlled by the government.
The rate that banks make available to their best business customers, such as large corporations, is referred to as the prime rate
A budget is a plan to: increase income
A corporation's net, or after-tax, earnings divided by the number of outstanding shares of common stock is a measurement of a company's performance referred to as: earnings per share
An investment in which investors pool their money to buy stocks, bonds or other securities selected by professional managers is mutual funds.
Historically, over long period of time, performance records indicate that growth investments have outperformed income investments.
In the area of investments, yield usually refers to a bond's potential return
An interest rate that includes compounding is annual percentage yield
Municipal bonds have an additional benefit of being not rated
A portion of the total cost of an item that must be paid at the time of purchase is down payment.
Someone who helps people manage their money through tax and estate planning, pension plans, and investment strategies for a fee is called a financial planner
When there is a dispute about a product, the dispute may be settled through a process involving an impartial third party whose decision is legally binding. This process is called: arbitration
It is illegal for telemarketers to: call before 8 a.m. or after 9 p.m.
Billy and Ruth married three months ago. They plan to relocate when Billy finishes his training in 6 months. For now, which of the following housing options would be most the best choice for them? rent an apartment
Generally, a home buyer with a good credit rating can get a mortgage that is _____ times his or her annual income. 2.5
What is covered under collision automobile insurance? damage to your vehicle when it is involved in an accident
The main types of bodily injury insurance coverage are: bodily injury liability, medical payment, and uninsured motorist's protection
An overdraft is a check written for more money than is current in the account
A once-a-year fee charged by many credit card issuers in addition to interest is the annual fee
Insurance which actually replaces an item that has been destroyed, with no depreciation deducted, is replacement insurance
Car insurance premiums will be increased as a result of filing claims.
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