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Wealth Management
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Subjects
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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.
Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.
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. The act of taking out money or other capital
Inflation
Withdrawal
Savings Account
Mortage
2. An act of economizing
Maintain
Income Statement
Saving
Par Value
3. A debt not backed by specific property to satisfy the indebtedness in case of default.
Transaction Fee
Unsecured Debt
Beneficiary
Financial Statements
4. The amount accruing to the corporations owners
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5. Anything that is used to produce goods or services
EFT
Resources
Stockholders' Equity
Rent
6. An institution that issues something (securities or publications or currency etc.)
Issuer
Asset Allocation
Deduction
Usury
7. Grant use or occupation of under a term of contract
Rent
Allocation
Living Trust
Credit
8. All of the investments - including stocks - bonds - mutual funds - options - and commodities - that are traded.
Trade-off
Transfer Payments
Executor
Securities
9. Immunity from a general burden - tax or charge; in bankruptcy or judgment executions - that portion of the debtor's property that cannot be liquidiated and applied to her debts
Compound Interest
Checkbook Register
Balance
Exemptions
10. An automatic loan made to you if you write a check for more money than you have in your account
Self-Interest
Overdraft protection
Maturity Date
Fixed-Rate Loan
11. A fixed charge for borrowing money
Wage
Personal Allowances
Interest
Interest Rate
12. Financial reports that summarize the financial condition and operations of a business
Unsecured Loan
Financial Statements
Retirement Planning
Direct Car Loan
13. Debt backed by a mortgage - pledge of collateral - or other lien; debt for which the creditor has the right to pursue specific pledged property upon default. Examples include home mortgages - auto loans and tax liens.
Ownership Investments
Secured Debt
Distribution
Bond Rating
14. Give back (tax return)
Return
Cash
Money Market Accounts
Installment Loan
15. Loan with equal number of payments of the same amount over a fixed period of time.
Interest
Annual Fee
Self-Interest
Installment Loan
16. A person appointed by a testator to carry out the terms of the will
Transaction
Personal Budget
Executor
Financial Institution
17. A long-term loan extended to someone who buys property
Financial Statements
Total Assets
Annual Fee
Mortage
18. A penalty for making a payment after the due date
Checkbook Register
Salary
Late Fee
Scarcity
19. 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.
Indirect Car Loan
Mutual Funds
SEC Filings
Transfer Payments
20. The act of proving that an instrument purporting to be a will was signed and executed in accord with legal requirements
Bonds
Issuer
Probate
Interest Rate
21. A payment given as a guarantee that an obligation will be met
Deposit
Total Assets
Deduction
Adjusted Gross Income
22. Arrangement for deferred payment for goods and services
Credit
Market Capitalization
Compound Interest
Exemption
23. Give back (tax return)
Retirement Planning
Mutual Funds
Zero-Coupon Bond
Return
24. Having honest intentions
Phishing
Good Faith
Inflation
Liability
25. Electronic Funds Transfer
Liability
Personal Allowances
dividends
EFT
26. A yearly statement of the financial condition - progress - and expectations of an organization
SEC Filings
Stocks
Financial Institution
Annual Report
27. A business activity that changes assets - liabilities - or owner's equity
Transaction
Personal Allowances
Shares Outstanding
Financial Institution
28. The letters used to identify listed companies on the securities exchanges where they are traded (DPS) Dr. Pepper Snapple Group
Coupon Rate
Stock Symbol
Probate
Bond Rating
29. By planning ahead you can ensure financial stability during your retirement.
Bank Statement
Retirement Planning
1040 tax form
Savings Account
30. A loan in which the rate can be altered to adjust to economical need
Adjustable-Rate Loan
Pay Period
Maintain
Pension
31. Simplified IRS tax form which some individuals can file instead of the 1040 form.
Saving
Rent
1040 EZ tax form
Loan Shark
32. A share set aside for a specific purpose
Allocation
Will
Saving
Distribution
33. A technique to gain personal information for the purpose of identity theft - usually by means of fraudulent e-mail
Salary
Phishing
Property Rights
W-4
34. Stock whose holders are guaranteed priority in the payment of dividends but whose holders have no voting rights
Total Debt
SEC Filings
Preferred Stock
Wage
35. All of the investments - including stocks - bonds - mutual funds - options - and commodities - that are traded.
Preferred Stock
Certificates of Deposit
Securities
Deposit
36. Financial organization that pools people's money and invests it
Mutual Funds
Disclosure
Nonprofit Organization
Insurance
37. A yearly statement of the financial condition - progress - and expectations of an organization
Liability
Direct Car Loan
Salary
Annual Report
38. A legal document declaring a person's wishes regarding the disposal of their property when they die
Will
Insolvent
Trade-off
Probate
39. The act of lending money at an exorbitant rate of interest
Usury
Stock Exchanges
Issuer
Payday Loan
40. A legal process intended to insure equality among the creditors of a corporation declared in bankruptcy
Reconcile
Bankruptcy
Loan
Preferred Stock
41. The sum of all bonds issued by the municipality and subtracts self-supporting debt from the figure
Issuer
Line of Credit
Total Debt
Deductible
42. Funds that pay part of their distributions out of principal cannibalize their assets. This depletes the fund's asset base. Funds cannibalize assets to maintain a dividend and keep shareholders happy. However - like feeding a cow its own milk - this p
Cannibalizing assets
Will
Compound Interest
Annual Fee
43. A document - usually containing financial data - that a company delivers to the SEC and - thereby - to the public.
Deductible
Interest
SEC Filings
Exemption
44. An amount that credit card companies can charge for the use of a credit card.
Annual Fee
Stockholders' Equity
Investing
Maturity Date
45. Something of value; a resource; an advantage
1040 tax form
Asset
Pension
Ownership Investments
46. A loan made on the signature and credit of the borrower - not secured by collateral. Credit card. (Debenture)
Preferred Stock
Inflation
Bonds
Unsecured Loan
47. The time interval between the deposit of a check in a bank and its payment
Float
Financial Statements
Stock Exchanges
Mutual Funds
48. A mutual fund that invests in the stocks that are the basis of a well-known stock or bond index
Insurance
Index Fund
Par Value
W-4
49. The fee - expressed as a percentage - a borrower owes for the use of a creditor's money. At an interest rate of 10% - a borrower would pay $110 for $100 borrowed.
Bankruptcy
Interest Rate
Executor
Opportunity Cost
50. Making money for owning something
Ownership Investments
Financial Institution
Cash
Deductions