4.01
4.02
5.01
5.02
5.03
100
Alyssa’s childcare provider called to tell her that the provider’s young daughter woke up ill and she won’t be able to care for Alyssa’s son today. Alyssa’s friend, who is a stay-at-home mother, agrees to care for Alyssa’s son today so Alyssa can go to work. Alyssa has utilized:
social capita
100
SNAPWhich federal program assists low income families in purchasing nutritious foods?
SNAP
100
how quickly and easily an asset can be converted into cashKylee’s Personal Finance class When has been discussing the importance of understanding liquidity and she is trying to explain the term to another student. Which statement is most correct description of liquidity?
how quickly and easily an asset can be converted into cash
100
Which statement best reflects the philosophy of pay yourself first?
An individual should set aside a predetermined amount of money for saving before using any of that money for spending
100
Which of the following is a feature of a certificate of deposit (CD)?
Funds deposited in a CD are held for a certain length of time.
200
in-kind income
Steven is moving into his first apartment in a few weeks and has been busy packing. In addition to the things he has purchased with money earned from his full-time job, his parents have told him that he can take the furniture in his bedroom and his bedding when he moves out. His parents are providing for him with which type of income:
200
Rachel is a seventeen year old high school student who is pregnant and needs assistance with her medical expenses.
Medicaid is provided by the Federal Government for individuals in specified circumstances. In which of the situations below would the individual most likely be receiving Medicaid funds?
200
Invest as long as possible and at the highest interest rate possibleWhen taking advantage of the time value of money, which of the following is most likely to result in the largest return?
Invest as long as possible and at the highest interest rate possibl
200
In relation to the other options, how liquid is a savings account?
More liquid than a Certificate of Deposit
200
Tiered interest rates Which of the following is a feature of a money market deposit account?
Tiered interest rates
300
Big Brothers/Big SistersErica is an active member of the Silver Cord program at her school. Through this program she commits to completing at least 25 hours of community service each year of high school. Her advisor has encouraged her to explore volunteering with non-profit organizations. Which of the following would qualify as a non-profit?
Big Brothers/Big Sisters
300
taxes at the local, state, and federal levelsDue to unexpected circumstances, Ariel is temporarily receiving income from a government assistance program. The funds she receives through the government program are most likely funded by
taxes at the local, state, and federal levels
300
Earning interest on interest Compound interest is best defined as:
Earning interest on interest
300
Hannah needs a savings tool to help her manage her everyday purchases. The savings tool needs to be very liquid and accessible. Which of the following savings tools should Hannah choose?
Checking account
300
The rise in the general level of pricesHarris is concerned about the effects of inflation on his investment returns. Which statement best describes inflation?
The rise in the general level of prices
400
Which statement is true of government assistance programs?
The ultimate goal of government programs is for individuals to become self-sufficient and independent.
400
Go to www.govbenefits.govDiana has faced the fact that she and her family need to explore assistance programs they might qualify for during the time she must be off work following an accident. How might she and her family locate an appropriate program?
Go to www.govbenefits.gov
400
earning interest on interestDylan is preparing a presentation about saving and the presentation rubric says that he must include an explanation of compounding interest. Which of the following statements would be the best one to include in his presentation to show that he understands compounding interest?
earning interest on interest
400
Which of the following statements correctly describes the security level of savings tools?
WSavings tools are secure because they are protected by the U.S. government against loss.
400
A brokerage firmConner wants to purchase stocks with the money he received from his tax return. Who would he contact to make the transaction?
A brokerage firm
500
TANFJulie is a single mother who recently lost her job. She would like to obtain training in the medical so she can increase her future income and support her two children. In order to do this, she will need help paying some of her expenses while she is going back to school. Which government program might offer her assistance to help with living expenses and job training?
TANF
500
Earned income tax crediEmployment opportunities for Jackie and David are limited, but they both have jobs earning just a bit more than minimum wage. Which federal program will encourage them to file a tax return by offering a financial incentive to them?
Earned income tax credit
500
trade-offWhen a goal has been set to save $100.00 a month for an emergency fund of $2000.00, giving up food from the vending machine to achieve that goal is the:
trade-of
500
The amount of money he earns depends on the balance, i.e. the higher the account balance the higher the interest rate he would earn.Brett plans to save money toward purchasing a car. His co-worker is telling him about a Money Market Account he has that offers a tiered interest rate. What is Brett’s co-worker talking about
The amount of money he earns depends on the balance, i.e. the higher the account balance the higher the interest rate he would earn.
500
A bond is:
A type of debt that a company issues to investors for a specified period of time.
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