Financial Literacy Exam Vocab Flashcards

(25 cards)

1
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A written guarantee from the manufacturer or distributor of a product that specifies the conditions under which the product can be returned, replaced or repaired.

A

Warranty

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A legal document that defines the conditions of a rental agreement.

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Lease

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3
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Protection against possible financial loss.

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Insurance

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4
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Covers hospital expenses, surgical expenses, and physician expenses.

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Basic Health Insurance Coverage

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5
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The amount received after giving up a life insurance policy.

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Cash Value

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A card that electronically subtracts the amount of a purchase from a customer’s bank account at the moment the purchase is made.

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Debit Card

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7
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The most basic form of corporate ownership.h

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8
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The most basic form of corporate ownership.

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Common Stock

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9
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A mutual fund in which the individual investor pays no sales charge.

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No-load Fund

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10
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The date on which a stockholder must be registered on corporations book in order to receive dividends payments.

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Record Date

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11
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The amount that investors pay for all of a mutual fund’s management fees and operating costs.

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Expense Ratio

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12
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A high risk investment made in the hope of earning a relatively large profit in a short time.

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Speculative Investment

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13
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Life insurance protection for a specified period of time sometimes called temporary life insurance.

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Term Insurance

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14
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Pays part or all of the surgeons fees for an operation.

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Surgical Expense Insurance

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15
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An insurance company.

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Insurer

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16
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A form of housing in which a building containing a number of housing units is owned by a nonprofit organization whose members rent the units.

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Cooperative Housing

17
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The attempt by an impartial third part to resolve a difference between two parties through discussion and negotiation.

18
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An agreement between a business and a customer to cover the repair costs of a product.

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Service Contract

19
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An individually owned housing unit in a building with several such units.

20
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A risk-sharing firm that assumes financial responsibility for losses that may result from an insured risk.

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Insurance Company

21
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Pays part or all of hospital bills for room, board, and other expenses.

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Hospital Expense Insurance

22
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A whole life policy that combines term insurance and investment elements.

A

Whole Life Insurance

23
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An amount of money you can obtain quickly in case of immediate need.

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Emergency Fund

24
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Money received from the owners or from the sale of shares of ownership in a business.

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Equity Financing

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Pools the money of many investors (its shareholders) to invest in securities such as stocks, bonds, money market instruments, and other assets.
Mutual Fund