Exam Review Flashcards

(48 cards)

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The ways in which people make, distribute, and use their goods and services is called the…

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Economy

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Interest earned on previously earned interest is called…

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Compound Interest

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Financial Plans that are 5+ years off are called…

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Long term goals

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The trade-off made by making one choice instead of another is…

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Opportunity Cost

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Saving for vacation next summer or paying off a small debt are examples of…

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Short-term Goals

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Spending, saving, and investing to have the kind of life you want and financial security can be achieved by…

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Personal Financial Planning

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The amount of goods and services available is called…

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Supply

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The central banking organization for the USA is called…

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Federal Reserve System

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Hair styling and bookkeeping are examples of…

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Services

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A series of equal regular deposits is called an…

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Annuity

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Someone who enjoys nature and the outdoors may have an aptitude for a career in…

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Forestry Management

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A demographic trend that has boosted careers in health, physical fitness, and recreational products is more…

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LeisureTime

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In recent years, some of the fastest growing job markets have been in…

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Arizona

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High interest rates are likely to reduce employment opportunities in…

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Construction

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A good way to gain experience that sometimes leads to permanent employment is an…

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Internship

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A cover letter gives a potential boss…

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the reason you want the job

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Good places to look for job listings include all EXCEPT…

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the Occupational Outlook Handbook

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18
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A pension plan is…

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Retirement Plan funded by..

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An example of a tax exempt benefit is…

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Free Life Insurance

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By law, an employer must pay a portion of…

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Social Security

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A disadvantage of using a safe deposit box for keeping financial documents is that…

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It can cost up to $100 to rent

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An example of a liquid asset is a….

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Savings Account

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An example of a current liability is…

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A cash flow statement gives you important feedback on your…

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Income and Spending Patterns

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One use of discretionary funds is spending it on...
Videos
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An example of variable expense is...
Electric Bill
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Your net worth goes up when...
You pay off previous debt
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The first step in planning a budget is...
Setting Financial Goals
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A good budget has all of the following characteristics EXCEPT...
Inaccessibility
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A saving option many employers offer is....
Pulling paycheck deductions into retirement funds
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The lowest price is generally the wisest choice when...
Quantity & Quality are the Same
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Products purchased in price negotiation is...
Automobiles
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A drawback of paying on credit is having...
Additional Fees
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A good time to find a bargain on a swimsuit is...
Mid-season Sale
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An advantage of a cooperative is that it...
Saves Members Money
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An advantage of direct selling is...
Convenience
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When shopping, avoid...
Impulse Purchases
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Better Business Bureaus handles...
Complaints Against Merchants
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To find a dispute resolution program, a person should contact...
Small Claims Court
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Disagreements in small claims court are usually settled by...
Judges
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Which of the following financial services is best suited for saving money over a period of years?
Certificate of Deposit
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Credit cards allow you to...
Borrow money for short term
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You will earn a higher interest rate when you...
Certificate of Deposit
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Compared with commercial banks, credit unions generally offer...
Lower fees and rate loans
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The Federal Deposit Insurance Cooperation insures depositors against losing their money in case of a...
Bank Failure
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To earn high interests rates on a Certificate of Deposit, you must accept all the following limitations, EXCEPT...
Monthly Bank Reconciliation
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In which kind of savings plan does the interest rate vary month to month?
Money Market
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If you deposit $100 in an account with an
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