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Fall 2022
Exam
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Which of the following is NOT a common feature of a financial institution? | Access to investment products |
| Which of the following statements about check cashing companies is TRUE? | They charge high fees |
| Which of the following financial institutions typically have the highest fees? | Check cashing and payday loan companies |
| A savings account that compounds interest daily will earn a higher return than a savings account that pays simple interest daily | TRUE |
| Which savings account will earn you the most money? | One that compounds interest daily. |
| What should you do before you approach an ATM? | Check for any suspicious people lurking nearby. |
| A stock is ________. | A share of ownership in a company. |
| A mutual fund is _________. | A type of investment that invests in a mix of different types of investments. |
| Which of the following is a benefit of using a budget? | All of the above(Help) |
| What should be considered when setting a budget? | Needs, wants, and savings |
| Which of the following is NOT a good way to track your spending? | In your head |
| Which of the following expenses would be a good reason to spend money from an emergency fund? | Repair your laptop that you use for homework. |
| How can you ensure you don't go over your budget? | Round up your expense estimates to add a buffer |
| Making a good purchasing decision requires __________. | All of the above (product) |
| Which payment option is not accepted online? | Cash |
| Which payment option could have interest charged to you? | Credit Card |
| Which housing option gives you more freedom and more responsibility? | Buying a house. |
| Which method of payment actually is a form of borrowing money that needs to be paid back later? | Credit Card |
| Using a loan could help with the purchase of which of the following? | A house |
| Not managing your debt wisely can result in ________. | A decrease in your credit score |
| Paying only the minimum balance on your credit card can lead to... | paying more interest. |
| Credit cards can help _____________ when paid off on time regularly. | build credit history |
| Which of the following statements is true about education and lifetime earnings? | Generally, the more education you receive, the higher your lifetime earnings will be. |
| What is net pay? | The amount of money you're paid after all taxes and deductions are taken out of your paycheck. |
| What do taxes pay for? | Schools, government departments, roads, and emergency services |