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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. Prompt payment for goods or services in currency or by check
1040 EZ tax form
Cash
Exemptions
Gross Income
2. Arrangement for deferred payment for goods and services
Present Value
Money Market Accounts
Index Fund
Credit
3. The excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)
Direct Car Loan
Profit
Consequence
Market Capitalization
4. Someone who lends money at excessive rates of interest
Ownership Investments
Late Fee
Balance Sheet
Loan Shark
5. Funds that are often times traded through a stock exchange (NYSE)
Exchange-Traded Funds
Stock Symbol
Expenses
Withdrawal
6. 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
Self-Interest
Stockholders' Equity
FICA
Financial Institution
7. A business activity that changes assets - liabilities - or owner's equity
Transaction
Inflation
Interest-Only Loan
Line of Credit
8. The act of reducing the selling price of merchandise
Deduction
Credit
EFT
Late Fee
9. Production of a certain amount
Scarcity
Maintain
Wage
Yield
10. A periodic statement prepared by a bank for each client
1040 tax form
Scarcity
Bank Statement
Exemptions
11. An extra charge for various credit activities such as using an ATM or receiving a cash advance
Financial Goals
Retirement Planning
Transaction Fee
Mutual Funds
12. Loan with equal number of payments of the same amount over a fixed period of time.
Expenses
Installment Loan
Beneficiary
Debt Consolidation
13. Production of a certain amount
Fixed-Rate Loan
Cash
Yield
Gross Income
14. A person appointed by a testator to carry out the terms of the will
Stockholders' Equity
Incentives
Executor
Net Worth
15. A record of the financial situation of an institution on a particular date by listing its assets and the claims against those assets
Exemptions
Living Trust
Self-Interest
Balance Sheet
16. An automatic loan made to you if you write a check for more money than you have in your account
SEC Filings
Overdraft protection
Collectibles
Return
17. The amount accruing to the corporations owners
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18. A trust taking effect during the lifetime of a trustor. Also called an inter vivos trust.
1040 tax form
Compound Interest
Profit
Living Trust
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.
Transfer Payments
Shares Outstanding
EDGAR
EFT
20. The shares available to sell/buy
Shares Outstanding
Present Value
Disclosure
Expenses
21. Financial organization that pools people's money and invests it
Interest Rate
Mutual Funds
dividends
Exemptions
22. The date on which a financial obligation must be repaid
Saving
Maturity Date
Profit
Money Market Accounts
23. A deduction allowed to a taxpayer because of his status (having certain dependents or being blind or being over 65 etc.)
Deposit
Float
Stocks
Exemption
24. The excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses) The income that is received
EDGAR
Net Income
Withdrawal
Exemption
25. A fixed charge for borrowing money
Balance Sheet
Balance Sheet
Maintain
Interest
26. A loan where a borrower gets a cash advanced based on his paycheck. These loans generally must be repaid on the next payday.
Opportunity Cost
Payday Loan
Saving
Maintain
27. Bring into consonance or accord - to agree on terms
Reconcile
Asset
Balance Sheet
Overdraft protection
28. Simplified IRS tax form which some individuals can file instead of the 1040 form.
Executor
1040 EZ tax form
Index Fund
Maturity Date
29. Limited quantities of resources to meet unlimited wants
Scarcity
Zero-Coupon Bond
Liability
Payday Loan
30. A periodic statement prepared by a bank for each client
Premium
Bank Statement
Mutual Funds
Self-Interest
31. The letters used to identify listed companies on the securities exchanges where they are traded (DPS) Dr. Pepper Snapple Group
Balance Sheet
Wage
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Stock Symbol
32. A yearly statement of the financial condition - progress - and expectations of an organization
Deduction
Annual Report
Bankruptcy
1040 EZ tax form
33. Compute credits and debits of an account
Deductions
Adjustable-Rate Loan
Balance
1040 tax form
34. The amount of tax owed
dividends
Coupon Rate
Tax Liability
Decison-making
35. A loan in which the rate can be altered to adjust to economical need
Adjustable-Rate Loan
Stock Exchanges
Net Income
Mortage
36. The legal proceedings initiated by a creditor to repossess the collateral for loan that is in default
Foreclosure
Securities
Par Value
Yield
37. The letters used to identify listed companies on the securities exchanges where they are traded (DPS) Dr. Pepper Snapple Group
Annual Report
Living Trust
Incentives
Stock Symbol
38. A loan where the payment is acheived through interest
Interest-Only Loan
Total Assets
Adjustable-Rate Loan
Coupon Rate
39. The act of lending money at an exorbitant rate of interest
Bank Statement
Usury
On-Boarding
Mutual Funds
40. An obligation to pay money to another party
Incentives
Liability
Exemption
Asset Allocation
41. A long-term loan extended to someone who buys property
Mortage
Foreclosure
APR
Scarcity
42. 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
Mutual Funds
Insolvent
Insolvent
43. A penalty for making a payment after the due date
Zero-Coupon Bond
Cash
Vesting
Late Fee
44. 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.
On-Boarding
Secured Debt
Financial Statements
Line of Credit
45. Loan where the lender goes through the borrower
Self-Interest
Allocation
Direct Car Loan
1040 tax form
46. The act of reducing the selling price of merchandise
Deduction
Disclosure
Issuer
Mutual Funds
47. A legal document declaring a person's wishes regarding the disposal of their property when they die
Stock Exchanges
Bank Statement
Will
Lending Investments
48. Beliefs of a person or social group in which they have an emotional investment (either for or against something)
Estate Planning
Values
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Secured Debt
49. A record of checks written and deposits made in a checking account - kept by the depositor
Loan
Income
Scarcity
Checkbook Register
50. A bond with zero discounts
Zero-Coupon Bond
Ownership Investments
Nonprofit Organization
Personal Budget