Budgeting Quiz 4 (30 MCQs)

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1. The amount of income remaining after you've paid all of your federal, state and local taxes
2. Which of the following items should always be included in a cash flow statement?
3. Automatically routing your specified savings contribution from each paycheck at the time it is received.
4. Forbearance includes:
5. Ryan would like to save 15% of his take-home pay towards retirement. How much should he save each month if he makes $ 5, 000 each month?
6. What allows you to have extra cash when you need it?
7. Occurs when you spend more money than you actually have
8. Kylie plans on using the 50/30/20 rule for budgeting. How will she split her budget?
9. Which of the following is NOT a component of a budget?
10. Assets may include which of the following?
11. You are developing a savings plan and using short-, medium-and long-term goals to motivate you. Which of the following might you pick as the most long-term goal?
12. The first step involved in preparing a master budget is
13. Zero-based bugeting starts from a " ..... ".
14. Cost of catering based on number of participants will be consideredas ..... cost.
15. What is NOT one of the benefits of budgeting
16. Pretty much everything you need, want or do requires what
17. To make effective use of a budget, you must periodically compare budgeted costs to ..... costs.
18. Which SMART Goal component is the following:Austin will save $ 600.
19. The computer software that can most effectively help us plan our income and spending is [Think of the assignment in which YOU created a budget]:
20. If transportation costs include a car payment and gas, and Ryan's car payment is $ 350 and he pays $ 100 for gas, what percentage is Ryan paying for transportation costs each month if his take home pay is $ 9, 000?
21. Which of these is the correct way to calculate savings
22. Which of the following is an example of a "life change" that would effect your budget?
23. Rent, mortgage payments, tuition and insurance payments are all examples of:
24. A(n) ..... is a financial obligation that must be paid such as a home or car loan.
25. Which of the following is NOT an example of an asset?
26. One of the keys to effective budgeting is .....
27. How many categories should you have in your budget?
28. At the beginning of Pers. Finance, we learned about S-M-A-R-T goals when writing your goals. Which SMART Goal component is the following:Austin will save money for the next two years.
29. A social insurance program that extends health coverage to almost all Americans age 65 and older.
30. How long will it take Hines to save up for the concert?