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April Vocab-Living
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100
What company recently bought Family Dollar?
Dollar Tree
100
How much money?
$0.58
100
Name 1 way to set a strong first impression at an interview
(Up to Teacher)
100
The person who owns an apartment that you pay rent to or call if there is a problem.
Landlord
100
If you get something cheaper than normal, you got a __________.
Discount
200
What is the name of the country that suffered major earthquakes early this week?
Myanmar
200
You go to the store with $5.00 and buy a donut for $1.09 and a coffee for $2.99. How much do you have left?
$0.92
200
You should keep your resume to how many pages?
1 page
200
The person who is renting an apartment or room.
Tenant
200
A paper or code you use to get something cheaper or maybe even free.
Coupon
300
There are 2 major parts of the economy: _______ Street and ______ Street.
Bonus: Which deals with stocks and which with buying everyday items?
Wall Street and Main Street
300
You buy a new TV for $399.00. Tax is 6.25%. How much is the total?
$423.93
300
Who are people that you ask to recommend you for a job?
Bonus: Give 1 example of an appropriate person to ask and 1 not to ask.
References
Bonus:
1 to ask: (up to teacher)
1 not to ask: family members
300
If there is an open room or apartment, there is a ____________.
Vacancy
300
Extra fee that goes to the government when you buy stuff.
Bonus: What is the EXACT % in MA?(Hint it is not 7%).
Sales Tax
6.25%
400
What is the name of the famous, now closed, prison off the coast of San Francisco?
Alcatrez Island
400
A new laptop that is originally $600 is on sale for 40% off. How much is the sales price?
$360.00
400
What should you put in the "salary desired" section?
Bonus: Why?
Up for Negotiation
Bonus: Too low of a number, you might get paid less. Too high: they might not hire you
400
Things you pay for that are basic to keeping the house running, like electricity.
Utilities
400
Piece of paper that breaks down each item you bought, the subtotal, the sales tax, what you paid, and what you got back for change.
Receipt
500
This week President Trump is issuing major ________ on countries around the world.
Bonus: Tell me what a _______ is.
Tariffs
Bonus: Tariffs are taxes on goods imported from other countries. Companies are charged the tariff, but usually pass the cost off to consumers, raising the cost of these items.
500
Jimmy makes $600 per week. His rent is $1000, utilities are $250, and his cell phone is $50. Make his budget for the month.
Income: $2400
Expenses: $1300
Left Over: $1100
500
Tell me 3 parts of a resume.
Bonus: Any additional part that you remember(there are 7 in total)
Contact/Personal Information
Objective
Work Experience
Volunteer Experience
Education
Skills
Certifications
500
Contract between the landlord and tenant. Says how much apartment will cost, the rules, and when you have to pay.
Bonus points if you remember how long a lease usually lasts.
Lease Agreement
1 year.
500
"Cost of Items". The amount you pay BEFORE tax.
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