Prescriptive Test — Cumulative exam Answers

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A certificate of deposit pays a higher interest rate than a savings account because the money is

A
guaranteed by the government.
B
kept by banks for a longer time period.
C
loaned to banks by consumers.
D
immediately available to consumers.
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Most often, an insurance deductible must be fulfilled

A
when sharing the cost of a payout.
B
before insurance payouts begin.
C
when signing up for an insurance plan.
D
after a company has paid a claim.
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Public property is land or goods

A
owned by an individual.
B
owned by the government.
C
used for private businesses.
D
used to gain personal wealth.
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Angela is considering buying stock in a popular computer software company whose price has dropped significantly in the last year. Why might this be a wise move for Angela to make?

A
because it is smart to buy when prices are high and sell when prices are low
B
because it is smart to buy when prices are low and sell when prices are high
C
because her investment will be guaranteed by the government if the company fails
D
because the company will rebound because she likes to use the products they sell
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What is an example of scarcity

A
an abundance of resources
B
limited resources
C
renewable resources
D
a choice of resources
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When entrepreneurs develop new products, other companies also experience growth because they

A
immediately copy the successful product.
B
create many companion products.
C
try to develop their own products.
D
attempt to improve the product.
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Which situations are examples of how credit scores determine nonfinancial opportunities for consumers? Check all that apply.an employer determining whether a job candidate is smartan employer hiring someone to handle financial informationan apartment owner gauging whether a tenant might break the rulesan apartment owner determining whether to rent a unit to someonea car insurance company setting rates based on where someone livesa car insurance company predicting the likelihood of future claims

A
an employer determining whether a job candidate is smart
B
an employer hiring someone to handle financial information
C
an apartment owner gauging whether a tenant might break the rules
D
an apartment owner determining whether to rent a unit to someone
E
a car insurance company setting rates based on where someone lives
F
a car insurance company predicting the likelihood of future claims
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The graph shows a demand curve with the price of a good compared to the quantity demanded.What does this graph demonstrate?

Question illustration
A
the amount of microwaves produced increases the price
B
the amount of microwaves produced decreases the price
C
the price decreases with a larger quantity demanded
D
the price increases with a larger quantity demanded

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