Consumer Rights
Budgeting
Saving / Investing
Government Throwback
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100

What president passed the Consumer Bill of Rights in the 1960's?

John F. Kennedy

100

When a budget has a positive balance - more income than expenses.

Surplus

100

A savings plan where A sum of money is deposited for a certain amount of time and the institution guarantees a set interest rate.  

Certificate of Deposit or CD

100

The first freedom granted in the 1st Amendment.

Freedom of Religion

100

Who is the author of Julius Caesar and Romeo Juliet?

William Shakespeare

200

This organization protects consumers by overseeing the safety of food , drugs, and medical devices.

The Food and Drug Administration

200

The fee for borrowing money. 

Interest

200

A pool of stocks and bonds that experts group together and sell to investors.

Mutual Funds

200

Spreading lies about someone to hurt their character or reputation.

Slander / libel

200

What is the name of the artist who painted ‘Mona Lisa’?

Leonardo Da Vinci

300

A private organization that has over 100 branches nationwide and protects consumer rights. 

The Better Business Bureau

300

Valuable items that a borrower pledges as security for a loan in the event the loan is not paid back.

Collateral

300

The money you initially deposited into the savings account that earns interest.

Principal

300

Which amendment gave women the right to vote?

The 19th Amendment

300

Which planet is closest to Sun?

Mercury

400

I have the right to have problems corrected or receive payment or compensation for false claims, poorly made goods, and poor services.  Which right is this? 

The right to redress or remedy

400

Three parts of a budget. 

Income , expenses, balance

400

A portion of the company's earnings paid to shareholders based on the number of shares they own.

Dividend

400

Which amendment protects against unlawful searches and seizures? 

The 4th Amendment

400

Including Rudolph, how many reindeer is Santa Claus said to have?

Nine (Rudolph, Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, and Blitzen)

500

The money that remains after you have paid your taxes.

Disposable Income

500

The annual cost of credit expressed as a percentage of the amount borrowed.  

Annual Percentage Rate or APR

500

An investment plan that deals with more volatile and risky investments, which in turn gets higher returns.

Hedge Funds

500

This amendment ensures that punishments for crimes are not excessive, cruel, or unusual.

The 8th Amendment

500

What is the regulation height for a basketball hoop?

10 Feet