Financial Literacy Test! Trivia Questions Quiz

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  • 1. 

    Which of the following influence financial behavior?

    • A.

      Culture, social, emotional

    • B.

      Experience, time, emotion

    • C.

      Culture, experience, need

    Correct Answer
    A. Culture, social, emotional
  • 2. 

    Identity thieves can only steal your identity if you shop online.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 3. 

    FICO Scores are used to rate your perceived risk.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 4. 

    Which of the following is not a step in building a financial plan?

    • A.

      Increase Income

    • B.

      Long-term savings

    • C.

      Get a loan and pay off debt

    • D.

      Short-term savings

    • E.

      Emergency fund

    Correct Answer
    C. Get a loan and pay off debt
  • 5. 

    The 5 C's of credit are used by consumers to properly fill out an application?

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 6. 

    A budget is__________

    • A.

      A strict plan that tells you what you can and can't spend money on

    • B.

      A plan that gets you to your ultimate goal

    • C.

      A plan for saving and spending money

    • D.

      Option 4

    Correct Answer
    C. A plan for saving and spending money
  • 7. 

    The only way to pay for College is by saving up money

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 8. 

    A fixed expense is ___________

    Correct Answer
    a payment that is the same every time and doesn't vary
  • 9. 

    A variable expense is ___________

    Correct Answer
    an expense that varies every month and isn't the same.
    an expense that changes and isn't fixed
  • 10. 

    You have to pay scholarships back

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 11. 

    Education has no bearing on your earning potential.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 12. 

    Money that is taken from your income to pay the government.

    • A.

      Taxes

    • B.

      Tariff

    • C.

      Interest

    • D.

      Deductions

    Correct Answer
    A. Taxes
  • 13. 

    Your take-home paycheck.

    • A.

      Gross pay

    • B.

      Depressing

    • C.

      Net pay

    • D.

      Net neutrality

    Correct Answer
    C. Net pay
  • 14. 

    An investment is___________

    • A.

      Money that you put into an account to try and earn money.

    • B.

      A short term loan.

    • C.

      Money you spend on paying your house.

    Correct Answer
    A. Money that you put into an account to try and earn money.
  • 15. 

    A theory developed by Albert Einstein that tells you how long it will take money to double in value.

    • A.

      Rule of compound interest

    • B.

      Rule of 62

    • C.

      Rule of 72

    • D.

      Theory of money managment

    Correct Answer
    C. Rule of 72
  • 16. 

    An Entrepreneur

    • A.

      Builds opportunities for others.

    • B.

      Is a person that leads someone's company.

    • C.

      Is an innovative person that is willing to take risks to start a company.

    • D.

      A business owner.

    Correct Answer
    C. Is an innovative person that is willing to take risks to start a company.
  • 17. 

    A resume is just another name for an application.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 18. 

    In a budget your expenses should always exceed your income?

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 19. 

    Marketing is a science used to get you to purchase goods or services.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 20. 

    There is no real way to effectively track a budget.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 21. 

    The main difference between buying and leasing is_______

    Correct Answer
    ownership
    when you buy you own the item and when you lease you don't
  • 22. 

    A Cosigner

    • A.

      Is a person that sings a song with another person.

    • B.

      Lends their credit to help someone purchase something.

    • C.

      Is another name for the person getting the loan.

    Correct Answer
    B. Lends their credit to help someone purchase something.
  • 23. 

    A cosigner is not responsible for the repayment of the loan.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 24. 

    Name the three credit reporting agencies.

    Correct Answer
    Equifax, Experian, Transunion
  • 25. 

    You have a legal right to your credit report whenever you want it for free.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 26. 

    A predatory lender helps people in need.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 27. 

    Interest is

    • A.

      Always good.

    • B.

      Is the cost of the loan to you over the life of the loan.

    • C.

      The way that a lender sees if you are serious about getting the loan.

    • D.

      An arbitrary number used to calculate your risk to a lender.

    Correct Answer
    B. Is the cost of the loan to you over the life of the loan.
  • 28. 

    A lender can deny your loan application for any reason that they want, including race, religion, and where you live.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 29. 

    A credit card is considered a secured loan.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False

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