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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. A legal document declaring a person's wishes regarding the disposal of their property when they die
Deduction
Will
Direct Car Loan
Phishing
2. The financial gain (earned or unearned) accruing over a given period of time
Debt Consolidation
Interest Rate
Income
Interest Rate
3. Funds that are often times traded through a stock exchange (NYSE)
Exchange-Traded Funds
Maturity Date
Overdraft protection
Billing Statement
4. The commercial activity of transporting and selling goods from a producer to a consumer
Distribution
Adjustable-Rate Loan
Property Rights
Bond Rating
5. 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
Common Stock
Exchange-Traded Funds
EDGAR
Deposit
6. Simplified IRS tax form which some individuals can file instead of the 1040 form.
Consequence
1040 EZ tax form
Opportunity Cost
Face Value
7. 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.
Secured Debt
Net Income
Predatory Lending
Cannibalizing assets
8. The time interval between the deposit of a check in a bank and its payment
1040 EZ tax form
Interest
Float
Financial Goals
9. Payment for insurance
Foreclosure
Premium
Market Capitalization
Retirement Planning
10. An exchange that occurs as a compromise
Liability
Disclosure
Trade-off
Distribution
11. All costs or bills related to the business
Billing Statement
Expenses
Transfer Payments
Identity Theft
12. An act of economizing
Disclosure
Stocks
Decison-making
Saving
13. The rights of an individual to own - use - rent - invest in - buy - and sell property.
Property Rights
Savings Register
Stock Exchanges
Deductible
14. Is your gross income after certain reductions have been made
Maturity Date
Personal Allowances
Adjusted Gross Income
Face Value
15. 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
Credit
Stock Symbol
EDGAR
Insurance
16. A clause in an insurance policy that relieves the insurer of responsibility to pay the initial loss up to a stated amount
Cannibalizing assets
Financial Institution
Deductible
401 K
17. The process of managing one's assets and wealth
Identity Theft
Index Fund
Wealth Management
Collectibles
18. A long-term loan extended to someone who buys property
EDGAR
Index Fund
Maintain
Mortage
19. Protection against future loss
Insurance
Trade-off
Pension
Financial Institution
20. An obligation to pay money to another party
Secured Debt
Liability
Transaction Fee
FICA
21. The excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses) The income that is received
Total Debt
Coverage
Loan Shark
Net Income
22. A periodic statement prepared by a bank for each client
Interest Rate
Bank Statement
Transaction
Coverage
23. Electronic Funds Transfer
Market Capitalization
Net Worth
EFT
Mutual Funds
24. Something of value; a resource; an advantage
EFT
Asset
Expenses
Balance Sheet
25. A debt not backed by specific property to satisfy the indebtedness in case of default.
Balance
Time value of money
Unsecured Debt
Scarcity
26. Someone who has insufficient assets to cover their debts
Payday Loan
Installment Loan
Mutual Funds
Insolvent
27. An accounting entry acknowledging income or capital items
Probate
Stock Table
Bonds
Credit
28. Something that is made open or revealed
Overdraft protection
Resources
Disclosure
Late Fee
29. Short-term and Long-term objectives that are driven by values.
Opportunity Cost
1040 tax form
Predatory Lending
Financial Goals
30. Loan deal in which the actual lender may not be known to the borrower.
Premium
Exemptions
Indirect Car Loan
Pay Period
31. Place to create a savings account.
Savings Register
Adjustable-Rate Loan
Coverage
Interest
32. The shares available to sell/buy
Interest-Only Loan
Stockholders' Equity
Shares Outstanding
Personal Budget
33. Production of a certain amount
Reconcile
Yield
Shares Outstanding
Stocks
34. 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
Coupon Rate
FICA
Liability
Present Value
35. 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.
Income
Exemptions
Transfer Payments
Secured Loan
36. The act of lending money at an exorbitant rate of interest
Usury
Direct Car Loan
Billing Statement
Probate
37. The amount of tax owed
Mutual Funds
Tax Liability
Interest-Only Loan
Annual Fee
38. Savings account that pays market rate or better interest and allows access to funds without penalty.
Net Income
Income
Exemption
Money Market Accounts
39. Someone who lends money at excessive rates of interest
Checkbook Register
Tax Liability
Loan Shark
Securities
40. The value of a security that is set by the company issuing it
Cash
Par Value
I-9
Risk
41. 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
Checkbook Register
Transfer Payments
Bank Statement
42. Someone who lends money at excessive rates of interest
Loan Shark
Annual Report
Inflation
Bonds
43. 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.
Predatory Lending
Return
1040 EZ tax form
Unsecured Debt
44. Limited quantities of resources to meet unlimited wants
Financial Statements
Deposit
Scarcity
Good Faith
45. A document - usually containing financial data - that a company delivers to the SEC and - thereby - to the public.
Income Statement
SEC Filings
Exemptions
Liability
46. A mutual fund that invests in the stocks that are the basis of a well-known stock or bond index
Resources
Index Fund
Common Stock
Transfer Payments
47. Bring into consonance or accord - to agree on terms
Reconcile
Compound Interest
Unsecured Loan
Common Stock
48. The money(usually a set amount) given to an individual to spend
Savings Account
Personal Allowances
Insolvent
Property Rights
49. 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
Exemptions
Good Faith
Identity Theft
Yield
50. Protection against future loss
Insurance
Maturity Date
Indirect Car Loan
Forbearance