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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 penalty for making a payment after the due date
Late Fee
Profit
Present Value
Predatory Lending
2. The period covered by a salary payment
Good Faith
Personal Budget
Pay Period
Transfer Payments
3. The letters used to identify listed companies on the securities exchanges where they are traded (DPS) Dr. Pepper Snapple Group
Trade-off
APR
Foreclosure
Stock Symbol
4. A legal process intended to insure equality among the creditors of a corporation declared in bankruptcy
Bankruptcy
Gross Income
dividends
Estate Planning
5. A loan that is paid off in a fixed rate over a period of time
Net Worth
Fixed-Rate Loan
EDGAR
Secured Loan
6. An obligation to pay money to another party
Liability
Predatory Lending
Resources
Present Value
7. The act of reducing the selling price of merchandise
Forbearance
Deduction
Unsecured Debt
Cannibalizing assets
8. Concern for ones own well being and advantages
Exemption
dividends
Inflation
Self-Interest
9. A guarantee of accrued benefits to participants at retirement age - regardless of their employment status at that time
Savings Account
Float
Vesting
Deduction
10. Certificates that represent money the government has borrowed from private citizens
EFT
Debt Consolidation
Bonds
Financial Needs
11. A bank account that accumulates interest
Savings Account
Secured Debt
Preferred Stock
Annual Fee
12. Total assets minus total liabilities
Loan
Lending Investments
Net Worth
Foreclosure
13. 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.
Float
Loan
Zero-Coupon Bond
Common Stock
14. A bank - credit union - savings and loan - or other organization that offers services related to saving and borrowing money
Installment Loan
Maturity Date
Will
Financial Institution
15. An amount that credit card companies can charge for the use of a credit card.
Withdrawal
Stocks
Retirement Planning
Annual Fee
16. Prompt payment for goods or services in currency or by check
Market Capitalization
Cash
1040 EZ tax form
Asset Allocation
17. Business organizations that accommodate the buying and selling of securities.
Saving
Wage
Stock Exchanges
Loan
18. A loan backed by something valuable - such as property
Present Value
Shares Outstanding
Consequence
Secured Loan
19. The standard IRS form for individual tax returns.
Lending Investments
1040 tax form
401 K
Overdraft protection
20. The period covered by a salary payment
Scarcity
Property Rights
Pay Period
Financial Needs
21. Business organizations that accommodate the buying and selling of securities.
Stock Exchanges
Reconcile
Stockholders' Equity
Money Market Accounts
22. The percentage of a sum of money charged for its use
Saving
Good Faith
Interest Rate
Line of Credit
23. The extent to which something is covered
Coverage
Line of Credit
EDGAR
Adjusted Gross Income
24. An obligation to pay money to another party
Liability
Mortage
Statement of Cash Flows
Savings Register
25. A regular payment to a person that iis intended to allow them to subsist without working
Trade-off
Pension
Interest Rate
Self-Interest
26. A general and progressive increase in prices
Inflation
Asset
Decison-making
Interest-Only Loan
27. The recipient of funds or other benefits
Taxable Income
Cannibalizing assets
Mutual Funds
Beneficiary
28. Institution that functions much like a business - but does not operate for the purpose of generating profits
Nonprofit Organization
Withdrawal
Personal Budget
Ownership Investments
29. An accounting entry acknowledging income or capital items
Deductions
FICA
Index Fund
Credit
30. A business activity that changes assets - liabilities - or owner's equity
Savings Account
Coverage
Probate
Transaction
31. Give back (tax return)
Return
Present Value
Asset
Interest Rate
32. The amount of tax owed
EFT
Adjusted Gross Income
Financial Institution
Tax Liability
33. Financial organization that pools people's money and invests it
Mutual Funds
Total Assets
Maturity Date
Withdrawal
34. A general and progressive increase in prices
Inflation
Coupon Rate
Certificates of Deposit
SEC Filings
35. Funds that are often times traded through a stock exchange (NYSE)
Adjustable-Rate Loan
Consequence
Financial Goals
Exchange-Traded Funds
36. 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.
Decison-making
Mortage
Distribution
Investing
37. Maintain by writing regular records
Annual Report
Maintain
Return
EDGAR
38. A venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury
Risk
Direct Car Loan
401 K
Stock Exchanges
39. 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.
Beneficiary
Trade-off
Opportunity Cost
Secured Debt
40. Simplified IRS tax form which some individuals can file instead of the 1040 form.
Exemptions
1040 EZ tax form
Wage
Financial Needs
41. A debt not backed by specific property to satisfy the indebtedness in case of default.
Unsecured Debt
Float
Zero-Coupon Bond
Disclosure
42. Payment for insurance
Line of Credit
Good Faith
Asset
Premium
43. The act of proving that an instrument purporting to be a will was signed and executed in accord with legal requirements
Ownership Investments
Personal Budget
Probate
Good Faith
44. Institution that functions much like a business - but does not operate for the purpose of generating profits
Stocks
Will
Return
Nonprofit Organization
45. A yearly statement of the financial condition - progress - and expectations of an organization
Liability
Annual Report
W-4
Net Income
46. A delay in enforcing rights or claims or privileges
Secured Loan
Financial Goals
Compound Interest
Forbearance
47. The process of making a decision - usually complex
Decison-making
Cannibalizing assets
Stocks
Credit
48. By planning ahead you can ensure financial stability during your retirement.
Withdrawal
Retirement Planning
Certificates of Deposit
Fixed-Rate Loan
49. The excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)
Profit
Usury
Annual Report
Mutual Funds
50. An accounting entry acknowledging sums that are owing
Stock Symbol
Debit
Wealth Management
Mortage