CREDIT
GOVERNMENT
GOVERNMENT 2
Odds and ends
Odds and ends 2
100

Allows consumers to borrow up to some preset maximum amount.

Open end credit


100

can determine the price of its product without the threat of competition.


Monopoly

100

The purpose of this organization is to enforce tax laws and carry out the federal tax system

IRS

100

A legally binding agreement that explains the charges to be paid by the buyer and the obligations of the seller.

Loan contract

100

As a first step in selecting a career path a person should

Find what interests them

200

A three-digit number that indicates a person's creditworthiness and likelihood of repaying debts.

credit score

200

Unemployment due to job switching


Frictional unemployment

200

Period in which the economy is shrinking

Recession

200

An application to ensure your eligibility for federal aid. It is reassessed each year based on your or your family’s updated financial situation.

FASFA

200

The is a good source for finding information about areas that will need more employees in upcoming years

occupational outlook handbook

300

The greatest advantage of using a credit card is that it provides:

Establish credit history

300

Government’s use of taxation or spending designed to achieve an economic goal

Fiscal policy

300

A sustained decrease in the general level of prices

Deflation

300

An agreement to rent a vehicle for a specified period, during which the lessee makes monthly payments and must follow annual mileage limits and return the car when the term ends describes a

Car lease

300

This is used to keep track of deposits and withdrawals from the checking account

Check register

400

A detailed record of a person’s history on repaying debt over time.

Credit history


400

The study of human population

demographics

400

Payments contributed are disbursed to eligible retirees 62+ years of age, and disabled persons

Social security

400

Money coming in through wages earned, an allowance, or other sources is known as

Income

400

A banking account where a person deposits money and then can withdraw funds by making a written order to the bank instructing it to pay money from the account to another person or business is known as:

Checking account

500

Borrowing a fixed amount of money that is repaid with a set number of monthly payments over a predetermined period.

Installment credit

500

A very large number of firms sell an identical (homogeneous) product.

perfect competition

500

unlimited wants versus limited resources is known as

Economics

500

Reporting annual income and taxes withheld to an employee using this

W-2

500

The federal reserve targets an inflation rate of

2%