Vocab
Budgeting
Savings
Credit
100

____________________ is a tax imposed on goods that are imported to a country

Tariff

100

What is a budget?

A plan for receiving and spending money for a specific period of time

100

What is interest?

Money paid for the use of money

100

It is important to use credit 

WISELY

200

__________________________ is the total value of all final goods and services produced in a country or state in a given year.

Gross Domestic Product

200

How long should you plan your budget for?

One year

200

How frequently should you set aside money into your savings account?

Each month

200

What is a major purchase you could make on a credit card?

A house or a car, or other various answers

300

________________________ are a view of the population that can include age, gender, income, education, and employment.

Demographics

300

What is the first step of planning a budget?

Make a list of all your income

300

What is an example of a long-term goal you could save up for?

Various answers

300

What is the purpose of a credit history?

A credit history represent a person's ability to pay future debts.  

400

What is an extractive industry?

An industry that removes natural resources from the earth

400

What is a fixed expense?

set amounts that must be payed each month

400

A ________________________ is an account in which the depositor can write checks to pay bills on demand. 

Checking

400

What does your access to credit depend on?

Your income, how much you borrow, your payment history, and how much you owe.

500

A _______________________ is a high-speed communications network

Broadband

500

What is an example of a flexible expense?

Various answers

500

What is a savings account?

A holding place for money for the future

500

How do you keep a good credit history?

Make payments on time