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Wealth Management
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personal-finance
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business-skills
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. A business activity that changes assets - liabilities - or owner's equity
Scarcity
Coverage
Transaction
Preferred Stock
2. Grant use or occupation of under a term of contract
dividends
Reconcile
Credit
Rent
3. A loan where the payment is acheived through interest
Expenses
Pay Period
Interest-Only Loan
Financial Institution
4. Total assets minus total liabilities
Mortage
Net Worth
Annual Fee
Debt Consolidation
5. A technique to gain personal information for the purpose of identity theft - usually by means of fraudulent e-mail
Par Value
Credit
Phishing
Liability
6. A bank account that accumulates interest
Installment Loan
Savings Account
Deductions
Annual Fee
7. Payment for insurance
SEC Filings
Unsecured Loan
Deductions
Premium
8. The extent to which something is covered
Probate
Late Fee
Float
Coverage
9. Give back (tax return)
Distribution
Zero-Coupon Bond
Living Trust
Return
10. An amount of money given to the borrower for a set period of time. After the set time has passed - the money must be paid back plus the lending fee - called interest. Payments are normally made over a series of months.
Disclosure
Salary
Loan
Allocation
11. The amount of money you would need to deposit now in order to attain a desired amount in the future
Exemption
Savings Account
Present Value
Decison-making
12. The maximum credit that a customer is allowed
Line of Credit
Insurance
Loan
W-4
13. A debt; something disadvantageous
Self-Interest
Bankruptcy
Deposit
Liability
14. Income on which tax must be paid; total income minus exemptions and deductions
Compound Interest
Good Faith
Taxable Income
Wealth Management
15. Financial organization that pools people's money and invests it
Transaction
Consequence
Face Value
Mutual Funds
16. The amount accruing to the corporations owners
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17. The commercial activity of transporting and selling goods from a producer to a consumer
1040 tax form
Exemptions
Statement of Cash Flows
Distribution
18. A loan in which the rate can be altered to adjust to economical need
Inflation
Profit
Nonprofit Organization
Adjustable-Rate Loan
19. By planning ahead you can ensure financial stability during your retirement.
Inflation
Retirement Planning
Installment Loan
Float
20. The rights of an individual to own - use - rent - invest in - buy - and sell property.
Securities
Property Rights
Executor
SEC Filings
21. Cash payments made by the government to people who do not supply goods - services - or labor in exchange for these payments. They include Social Security benefits - veterans' benefits - and welfare payments.
Asset
Total Debt
Transfer Payments
Certificates of Deposit
22. The act of committing money or capital to an endeavor (a business - project - real estate - etc.) with the expectation of obtaining an additional income or profit.
Investing
Net Worth
Installment Loan
Saving
23. A bank - credit union - savings and loan - or other organization that offers services related to saving and borrowing money
EDGAR
Exemption
Beneficiary
Financial Institution
24. Interest calculated on both the principal and the accrued interest
Line of Credit
Pay Period
Bonds
Compound Interest
25. Financial reports that summarize the financial condition and operations of a business
Financial Statements
Overdraft protection
Resources
Zero-Coupon Bond
26. A debt not backed by specific property to satisfy the indebtedness in case of default.
1040 tax form
Pay Period
Unsecured Debt
Exchange-Traded Funds
27. An extra charge for various credit activities such as using an ATM or receiving a cash advance
Opportunity Cost
Transaction Fee
Coupon Rate
Ownership Investments
28. The period covered by a salary payment
Pay Period
Maturity Date
Statement of Cash Flows
Deposit
29. Any of a number of fraudulent - deceptive - discriminatory - or unfavorable lending practices. Many of these practices are illegal - while others are legal but not in the best interest of the borrowers.
Total Debt
Predatory Lending
Executor
Resources
30. Can be found in a newspaper and shows information about popular stocks.
Zero-Coupon Bond
Stock Table
Foreclosure
Financial Institution
31. A loan that is paid off in a fixed rate over a period of time
Deduction
Foreclosure
Executor
Fixed-Rate Loan
32. Short for Federal Insurance Contributions Act - the name given on the paycheck stub for Social Security and Medicare taxes. The employee pays some of the FICA tax - and and the employer pays some of this tax for each employee. Social Security pays be
Executor
Checkbook Register
FICA
Stock Exchanges
33. The withholding form each new employee fills out - stating the number of exemptions. the more exemptions listed - the less withholding tax will be taken from the paycheck.
Debt Consolidation
Beneficiary
W-4
1040 EZ tax form
34. The time interval between the deposit of a check in a bank and its payment
Forbearance
Forbearance
Exemption
Float
35. Income before taxes
Gross Income
Stockholders' Equity
Financial Goals
Forbearance
36. Loan deal in which the actual lender may not be known to the borrower.
Resources
Financial Needs
Compound Interest
Indirect Car Loan
37. Making money for owning something
Ownership Investments
Exemption
Personal Budget
Asset
38. Place to create a savings account.
APR
Exemption
Savings Register
Direct Car Loan
39. Things that incite or spur to action; rewards or reasons for performing a task.
Bank Statement
Property Rights
Incentives
Insolvent
40. Beliefs of a person or social group in which they have an emotional investment (either for or against something)
Opportunity Cost
Face Value
Bond Rating
Values
41. A record of the financial situation of an institution on a particular date by listing its assets and the claims against those assets
Loan Shark
Late Fee
APR
Balance Sheet
42. A loan in which the rate can be altered to adjust to economical need
Adjustable-Rate Loan
Preferred Stock
Asset
Total Assets
43. A financial statement that gives operating results for a specific period
Balance
Liability
Income Statement
Unsecured Loan
44. An accounting entry acknowledging sums that are owing
Resources
Debit
Payday Loan
Total Assets
45. The value of a security that is set by the company issuing it
Investing
Profit
Par Value
Secured Loan
46. The amount of tax owed
Tax Liability
Collectibles
Yield
W-4
47. Income on which tax must be paid; total income minus exemptions and deductions
Foreclosure
Net Income
Net Worth
Taxable Income
48. The sum of current - fixed and intangible assets - which represents everything of value that is owned by the company
Checkbook Register
Total Assets
Stock Symbol
Liability
49. Your periodic credit card bill - which describes and summarizes all the outstanding balances - purchases - payments - credits - finance charges and other transactions for the month
Float
Bank Statement
Billing Statement
Fixed-Rate Loan
50. Bring into consonance or accord - to agree on terms
1040 tax form
Collectibles
Credit
Reconcile