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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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1. Financial statement that reports cash receipts and disbursements related to a firm's three major activities: operations - investments - and financing.
Statement of Cash Flows
Probate
Liability
Exemption
2. Electronic Data Gathering Analysis and Retrieval - the electronic system used by the SEC to enable investors to search electronically for financial reports filed by individual companies
Beneficiary
Interest
Secured Loan
EDGAR
3. The letters used to identify listed companies on the securities exchanges where they are traded (DPS) Dr. Pepper Snapple Group
Adjusted Gross Income
Stock Symbol
Loan
Taxable Income
4. Stock other than preferred stock
Bank Statement
Indirect Car Loan
Exchange-Traded Funds
Common Stock
5. This stands for annual percentage rate - which is a number calculated by taking into account the total cost of the loan - including what the borrower will pay in interest; this makes it easier to compare different loan offers
EDGAR
APR
Present Value
Phishing
6. An evaluation by a rating company of the probability that a particular bond issue will default
Installment Loan
Loan
Bond Rating
Line of Credit
7. Something of value; a resource; an advantage
Good Faith
Interest-Only Loan
Asset
Will
8. The amount of money you would need to deposit now in order to attain a desired amount in the future
Yield
Lending Investments
Distribution
Present Value
9. The date on which a financial obligation must be repaid
Overdraft protection
Maturity Date
Statement of Cash Flows
Nonprofit Organization
10. A share set aside for a specific purpose
Allocation
EDGAR
Stockholders' Equity
Values
11. The act of proving that an instrument purporting to be a will was signed and executed in accord with legal requirements
Transaction
Probate
FICA
Predatory Lending
12. The rights of an individual to own - use - rent - invest in - buy - and sell property.
Nonprofit Organization
Annual Fee
Property Rights
Executor
13. A yearly statement of the financial condition - progress - and expectations of an organization
Foreclosure
Secured Loan
Certificates of Deposit
Annual Report
14. The process of making a decision - usually complex
dividends
Decison-making
Bond Rating
Collectibles
15. Something of value; a resource; an advantage
Scarcity
Pension
Lending Investments
Asset
16. Loan deal in which the actual lender may not be known to the borrower.
Loan
Indirect Car Loan
Financial Institution
Stocks
17. An obligation to pay money to another party
Executor
Overdraft protection
Issuer
Liability
18. Prompt payment for goods or services in currency or by check
Phishing
Cash
Living Trust
Yield
19. The distribution of investment funds among broad classes of assets.
Exchange-Traded Funds
Checkbook Register
Asset Allocation
Par Value
20. A periodic statement prepared by a bank for each client
Transaction Fee
Balance
Financial Institution
Bank Statement
21. The act of proving that an instrument purporting to be a will was signed and executed in accord with legal requirements
Values
Present Value
Probate
Insolvent
22. 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
Probate
Cannibalizing assets
Adjusted Gross Income
Rent
23. A tax-deferred investment and savings plan that acts as a personal pension fund for employees
401 K
Loan Shark
Insolvent
W-4
24. Money paid to a worker
Adjusted Gross Income
Wage
Deductions
FICA
25. The sum of current - fixed and intangible assets - which represents everything of value that is owned by the company
EFT
Statement of Cash Flows
dividends
Total Assets
26. A specific plan for spending your income
Insolvent
Inflation
Personal Budget
SEC Filings
27. The process of making a decision - usually complex
Decison-making
Interest-Only Loan
Bankruptcy
Distribution
28. A legal document declaring a person's wishes regarding the disposal of their property when they die
Will
EFT
Installment Loan
Financial Institution
29. The amount accruing to the corporations owners
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30. Certificates that represent money the government has borrowed from private citizens
Credit
Wage
Net Income
Bonds
31. Simplified IRS tax form which some individuals can file instead of the 1040 form.
1040 EZ tax form
Financial Goals
Profit
Executor
32. A guarantee of accrued benefits to participants at retirement age - regardless of their employment status at that time
Vesting
Phishing
Asset
Interest
33. An accounting entry acknowledging sums that are owing
1040 EZ tax form
Secured Debt
Debit
Exchange-Traded Funds
34. Savings account that pays market rate or better interest and allows access to funds without penalty.
Money Market Accounts
EDGAR
Ownership Investments
Unsecured Loan
35. Give back (tax return)
Checkbook Register
Return
Debt Consolidation
Exemptions
36. The economical needs of an individual
Deposit
Mortage
Issuer
Financial Needs
37. 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.
Loan
1040 EZ tax form
Deductible
Profit
38. Financial organization that pools people's money and invests it
Total Assets
Mutual Funds
Premium
Salary
39. A bank - credit union - savings and loan - or other organization that offers services related to saving and borrowing money
Financial Institution
Gross Income
Credit
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40. All of the investments - including stocks - bonds - mutual funds - options - and commodities - that are traded.
Billing Statement
Exemptions
Bankruptcy
Securities
41. A penalty for making a payment after the due date
Late Fee
Maturity Date
Present Value
Insolvent
42. Funds that are often times traded through a stock exchange (NYSE)
Liability
Exchange-Traded Funds
Risk
Certificates of Deposit
43. The apparent worth as opposed to the real worth
Face Value
Installment Loan
Debit
Income
44. Anything that is used to produce goods or services
Late Fee
Resources
Foreclosure
Bankruptcy
45. Increase of an amount of money as a result of interest or dividends earned - directly corresponds with inflation
Time value of money
Debit
Usury
Pension
46. A loan where the payment is acheived through interest
Deposit
Interest-Only Loan
Self-Interest
Rent
47. Loan with equal number of payments of the same amount over a fixed period of time.
Indirect Car Loan
Transfer Payments
Installment Loan
Insolvent
48. Protection against future loss
Taxable Income
Estate Planning
Interest Rate
Insurance
49. Savings account that pays market rate or better interest and allows access to funds without penalty.
Risk
Maintain
Money Market Accounts
Net Income
50. A regular payment to a person that iis intended to allow them to subsist without working
Overdraft protection
Pension
Investing
Rent