Personal Finance #1
WHS Teacher Trivia
Personal Finance #2
Animalz
Personal Finance #3
100
Paying monthly rent is an example of a _________ cost.
fixed
100
What high school did this guy graduate from?
Columbia Falls High School
100
What is the range of potential credit scores?
300-850
100
What are these?
Meerkats
100
The price of food going up 7% from one year to the next is an example of:
inflation
100
The price of gasoline is an example of a _________ cost.
variable
100
What state is this guy originally from?
Minnesota
100
_________ is when a bank will cover part or all of your debit card transaction but will charge you a fee for doing so.
Overdraft
100
What is this?
Emu
100
This is the central bank of the United States:
The Federal Reserve ("The Fed")
200
A _________ is an estimation of revenue and expenses over a specified period of time.
budget
200
What state is this guy from?
New Hampshire
200
An interest-bearing deposit held at a bank or credit union is known as a _________ account.
savings
200
What breed of dog is this?
Greyhound
200
This is the current chairman of the Federal Reserve:
Jerome "Jay" Powell
200
How much $ you have on your paycheck (after-tax) is known as: _______ income
net
200
What staff member used to teach gym class at Hellgate High School in Missoula?
Ms. Koppang
200
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) insures bank accounts up to this amount: $_________
$250,000
200
What is this?
Narwhal
200
This organization, through the U.S. Mint, is responsible for printing hard currency in the U.S.:
The Treasury
300
Nonessential spending on a want such as a vacation is an example of _____________ spending.
discretionary
300
What two teachers both previously taught at Hot Springs High School? (There will be no partial credit awarded for this one!)
Mr. Herbert and Mr. Schwaderer
300
This organization from the Middle Ages is credited with creating the modern banking system:
The Knights Templar
300
What are these?
Manatees
300
Bonds are considered _______-_______ investments because you know how much interest you will be paid while an organization is borrowing your $.
fixed-income