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DSST Personal Finance
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Subjects
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dsst
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personal-finance
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bvat
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. Occurs amoung co-workers of equal rank
listening-different skills
commercial bank
1040 from
horizontal communications
2. Getting an interview - applying - interviewing - and following up
listening-different skills
aptitude
liabilities
getting the job
3. The relationship between the costs of paying for workiers and the output that is recieved from their work
mutual fund
insolvent
productivity
gross pay
4. The process of matching your checkbook register with the bank statement
self-actualization
bank reconciliation
competent parties
horizontal communications
5. Those who are legally capable of entering into contracts.
W-4
canceled check
productivity
competent parties
6. Get organized - make a plan - follow up - don't give up
insolvent
job search
checking account
job interview
7. Professionally managed group in investments bought using a pool of money from many investors; used to buy stocks. bonds - and other securities
self-actualization
mutual fund
stop payment
parts of a business letter
8. A group of people who work in the same or similar occupation organized for the benefit of all employees in these ocupations
joint account
certificate of deposit
unions
investments
9. (1993) allows employees to take p to 12 weeks of unpaid leave in a 12 moth period for certain medical or family situations
family leave act
maker
self-actualization
loan
10. Take away the legal force of or render ineffective
vertical communications
getting the job
void
contracts
11. A booklet used to record checking account transactions
floating a check
savings
checkbook register
mutual fund
12. The metal or paper medium of exchange that is presently used
income tax
job search
certified check
currency
13. The amount left after all deductions are taken out of your gross pay
savings
loan
joint account
net pay
14. A promise to pay a specified amount on demand or at a certain time
promissory note
co-signer
solvent
certified check
15. Money you save
aptitude
saving
getting the job
checkbook register
16. The tax paid on your taxable income
income tax
short term goal
checkbook register
certified check
17. One who agrees to pay if the borrower fails to pay
short term goal
1040 from
co-signer
bank reconciliation
18. One who is paid
gross pay
diversified investments
canceled check
payee
19. Provides federal aid for the elderly and for disabled workers
social security
certified check
W-4
currency
20. Money you save for things
social security
simple interest
money market
savings
21. (Cd) or a time deposit is a deposit that earns a fixed interest rate for a specific amount of time
checkbook register
certificate of deposit
bank reconciliation
job interview
22. Items of value that a person own
asset
self-actualization
competent parties
joint account
23. The need to reach ones full potential - to grow - and to be creative
bank reconciliation
currency
self-actualization
checkbook register
24. A summary of the income you earned during the year and all amounts the employer withheld for taxes
W-2
competent parties
1040 from
bank reconciliation
25. Money that someone lends that you pay interest on when you pay it back
loan
unions
currency
benefits
26. A goal you expect to reach in a few days or weeks; a B on next weeks math test
W-2
currency
checking account
short term goal
27. A check written for more money than your account contains
overdraft
savings
promissory note
warranty
28. Someone who has insufficient assets to cover their debts
insolvent
vertical communications
parts of a business letter
commercial bank
29. A check that bears the bank's stamp - indicating it has cleared
aptitude
horizontal communications
canceled check
money market
30. Interest computed only on amount borrowed without compounding
net worth
variable expense
simple interest
contracts
31. An account owned by two or more people.
W-4
gross pay
joint account
job interview
32. Job elements that increase job satisfaction
social security
motivation
W-2
productivity
33. A check containing certification that the person who issued the check has sufficient funds on deposit to cover payment
contracts
certificate of deposit
drawer
certified check
34. A depositor's order to a bank to refuse payment on a check
stop payment
voidable
asset
void
35. The spreading of risks across many types of investments
saving
payee
net worth
diversified investments
36. The person who writes a check or draft instructing the drawee to pay someone else
insolvent
payee
motivation
drawer
37. Costs that do change from month to month
asset
savings
job application
variable expense
38. The amount of monthly or annual pay you will earn for your labour
promissory note
competent parties
salary
investments
39. Depositor to a checking account
W-2
warranty
maker
long term goal
40. 1. forms of employee compensation in addition to pay 2. the amount recieved by the beneficiary from a life insurance policy also called proceeds
asset
productivity
benefits
checking account
41. A natural - physical - or mental ability that allows you to do certain tasks well
short term goal
stop payment
aptitude
job search
42. Return address - letter address - body of the letter: attention - interest - desire - action
saving
variable expense
parts of a business letter
1040 from
43. A statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem
long term goal
parts of a business letter
void
solvent
44. Occurs amoung co-workers of unequal rank
joint account
drawer
listening-different skills
vertical communications
45. Able to be set aside or to be revalidated at a later date
floating a check
checking account
family leave act
voidable
46. Sympathetic- 'empatheic listening' ability to see another person's point of view and sense what person is feeling; critical- ability to differentiate facts from opinion - and creative-listening with an open mind to new ideas
parts of a business letter
fixed expense
simple interest
listening-different skills
47. 'full service banks' provide the widest variety banking services. insured by FDIC
money market
commercial bank
simple interest
W-4
48. A tax form used to uhh make deductions from uhhm ........ from your income in taxes
checking account
1040 from
mutual fund
insolvent
49. The difference between assets and liabilities
intermediate goal
net worth
unions
simple interest
50. A type of savings account that offers a more competitive interest rate than a regular savings account
money market
maker
job application
self-actualization