Vocabulary
Calculating Income
Planned vs. Unplanned Expenses
Savings
Calculating Credit & Interest
100

The amount of money earned for doing work is called ________.

income

100

Marty works for 20 hours every week at the local bookstore.  If she makes $9 per hour, how much will she make in 3 weeks?

20 X $9=$180.00

100
The amount of money someone pays for a good or a service is called an ______________.

expense

100

_____________ money is setting money aside to spend in the future.

Saving

100
True or False: You will generally spend less when you pay cash up front for something than when you use credit.

True

200

When there is a shortage of supply it is called __________.

scarcity
200

Josiah cleans office buildings.  He makes $89 for each office space cleaned.  If he cleans 3 offices each day, how much would Josiah make in one day?

$89 X 3= $267

200

Groceries and bills are examples of __________ expenses.

planned

200

An institution that can help you to save money is called a ____________.

Bank

200

Sally wants to buy a bike for $419. She does not have all the money to buy it. How much more money will Sally spend buying the bike on credit using 8 payments of $55, instead of paying for the bike with cash up front?

$55 X 8= $440

$440-$419= $21 more

300

The service a person provides to earn an income is called ________________.

labor

300

Jason's Chore List: 

Clean Kitchen $15, Mow Lawn $25, Rake Leaves $30, Clean Bathroom $10

How much money would Jason make if he cleaned the kitchen and cleaned the bathroom?

$25

300

A broken dishwasher and a flat tire are examples of ___________ expenses.

unplanned

300

Garrett wants to save up for a new video game.  If the game costs $90 and Garrett will save $10 per week, how many weeks will it take him to save up for the video game?

9 weeks

300

Veronica needs to buy new tires for her car. She can pay $150 up front for all the tires or use credit and pay 9 payments of $20. How much more money will Veronica spend on the tires if she buys them on credit?

$20 X 9=$180

$180-$150= $30 more

400

When something is purchased but paid for later, we are using ________.

credit

400

Jason's Chore List: 

Clean Kitchen $15, Mow Lawn $25, Rake Leaves $30, Clean Bathroom $10

How much more money would Jason make from mowing the lawn and raking leaves, than cleaning the kitchen?

$40

400

Martha went to the pet store to buy a bag of food for her pet.  While she was there, she decided to pick up new toys and a new bed for her pet.  Were these expenses planned or unplanned? Explain.

Food= planned; Toys/Bed= unplanned

400

Patty wants to start saving $80 a month to put towards a new bedroomn set.  How much money will Patty have saved in 6 months?

$480

400

Mike wants to buy a new camera. The camera costs $250 up front with cash or Mike could pay on credit for 4 payments of $70. If Mike chooses to pay on credit, how much interest will he pay on the camera?

$70 X4=$280

$280-$250=$30 in interest

500

Additional money that is paide when money is borrowed or loaned is called _______________.

interest

500

Marian earns $7 per hour babysitting.  If she babysits for 4 hours on Saturday and 3 hours on Sunday, how much money will she make babysitting that weekend?

$49

500

Joey went to the eye doctor for a routine chekc up.  The doctor told Joey that he had an eye infection and he would need glasses.  Joey was not prepared for this news.  Will the medicine for the infection and the glasses be a planned or unmplanned expense?

Unplanned

500

George wants to buy a new TV. The TV costs $299 and George can save $24 a week. How many weeks will it take George to save for the TV?

13 weeks

In 12 weeks he would only have $288 so he would need to save an extra week and then he would have more than enough ($312).

500

Jared wanted to buy a bike that costs $300. When he went to the store, he found out it was on sale for $250. Jared bought the bike on credit and will pay 8 payments of $33. How much interest will Jared pay on the bike?

$33 X8= $264

$264-$250= $14 in interest

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