Case Study: Personal Financial Planning

Question 1

Buying a new car can create a financial challenge because

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car payments must become part of the budget.

Question 2

Which budgeting questions should Sara ask when deciding whether to rent or buy a house? Check all that apply.Do I have enough money saved for a down payment?How much can I afford to pay each month?What are the advantages of buying or renting?How many rooms does the new home have?Which real estate agent should I hire?

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Do I have enough money saved for a down payment?; How much can I afford to pay each month?; What are the advantages of buying or renting?

Question 3

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gross

Question 4

What is the most acceptable and easy way to revise a budget to allow for the purchase of a new couch?

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Cook dinners at home instead of going out to eat.

Question 5

budgettransportationutilitiesinsurance

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budget

Question 6

Marlene has decided to save $3,500 so that she can attend the nearby community college. Which step in the decision process should Marlene take?

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Take action.

Question 7

The chart compares transportation options.

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the up-front cost

Question 8

Which fixed expense would be most difficult to change if money is needed for car payments?

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rent

Question 9

What is an advantage of renting a place to live?

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lower up-front costs

Question 10

What is the first step in the decision-making process?

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Identify the choices.

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