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Case Study: Personal Financial Planning — Unit test Answers

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Which living expense needs to be included in the budget of someone renting an apartment?

A
property taxes
B
insurance
C
down payment
D
maintenance
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What is one cost of avoiding insurance?

A
falling into debt if faced with a serious problem
B
not benefitting from insurance deductibles
C
not being able to purchase a car or home
D
facing increased probability of accidents
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What is one difference between a vocational school and on-the-job training?

A
A vocational school degree takes one year to earn. On-the-job training takes two or more years.
B
A vocational school degree takes weeks or months to earn. On-the-job training takes two years or fewer.
C
A vocational school is usually paid for by the worker. On-the-job training is usually paid for by the employer.
D
A vocational school is usually paid for by the employer. On-the-job training is usually paid for by the worker.
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Through the successful study of personal finance, an individual will be

A
better prepared to calculate financial risks
B
able to spend available assets.
C
faced with long-term challenges.
D
more likely to avoid high opportunity costs.
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Which are considered types of credit available to borrowers? Check all that apply.personal loansbondscredit cardsmortgagescashauto loansgift cards

A
personal loans
B
bonds
C
credit cards
D
mortgages
E
cash
F
auto loans
G
gift cards
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Emma has decided that she needs to assess the risk and return of buying an extended warranty for her new laptop for school. Which of these practical questions should she ask herself to assess the risk? Select three options.Will the warranty cover the cost of any physical damage?Should I buy a different model?Would it be better for me to buy a desktop computer?Is the cost of replacement less than the cost of the warranty?Is the laptop worth the extra expense of the warranty?

A
Will the warranty cover the cost of any physical damage?
B
Should I buy a different model?
C
Would it be better for me to buy a desktop computer?
D
Is the cost of replacement less than the cost of the warranty?
E
Is the laptop worth the extra expense of the warranty?
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Which of these qualify as variable expenses? Choose three answers.clothing purchasesloan paymentmonthly groceriesapartment rentmedical bills

A
clothing purchases
B
loan payment
C
monthly groceries
D
apartment rent
E
medical bills
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Which best describes the purpose of recording past income and spending in a budget?

A
to know the historic cost of goods
B
to serve as the basis for future planning
C
to learn why having savings is important
D
to learn why expenditures are likely to increase
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The best reason to record income at the top of a budget is

A
to easily add expenses to it.
B
to know how much money is available.
C
to avoid spending too much money.
D
to see that is is more important than expenses.
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grossdiscretionarynet

A
gross
B
discretionary
C
net
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What term is used to describe an individual's money and personal property?

A
budget
B
income
C
assets
D
finances
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The image shows a sales receipt.

Question illustration
A
6.25 percent
B
8.5 percent
C
10 percent
D
10.85 percent
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What is the definition of gross income?

A
amount of income saved per year
B
amount earned before deductions
C
amount of tax deducted from income
D
amount received after deductions
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What does purchasing insurance for a business reveal about the business owner’s attitude toward financial risk?

A
It shows that the owner expects financial risk and is eliminating it by making an insurance company liable.
B
It shows that the owner acknowledges the financial risks and is willing to pay every month to transfer the risk to an insurance company.
C
It shows that the owner is willing to share ownership of the business to reduce financial risk.
D
It shows that the owner is willing to budget for short-term financial risks to avoid long-term risks.

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