You are putting together your first post-graduation budget. Your take-home pay will be $2,500 per month. You estimate your monthly costs to be rent of $900, car related expenses to be $550, entertainment of $200, food expense of $250, ca
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You are interested in renting an apartment after graduating college. You meet with the landlord, complete the application and after checking your credit background and references, the landlord approves your application. In most cases, yo
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You're considering moving into a 3 bedroom apartment with 2 roommates, rather than living on your own post-college. Mark which of YOUR expenses would likely decrease by having roommates.
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You overhear your cousin talking about the importance of creating and sticking to a budget. Which of the following reasons he gives below is actually FALSE?
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Aaron realizes he has a budget deficit of roughly $175 at the end of two months in a row. Which of these options makes the most sense for him to fix his problem?
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Now that Sanjana is done with college, she is trying to decide whether or not she should buy a new laptop for herself. She has made a preliminary list of questions she can ask herself to determine if the new laptop is a need or a want.
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You earn a salary of $40,000 per year and decide to save 20% of your gross pay. You then set a goal of creating a $16,000 emergency fund. How long will it take for you to achieve your goal?
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Before submitting an application to rent an apartment, you would like to go and inspect the property. Which of the following reasons is the LEAST important reason for why you would go and inspect the apartment?
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Danaisha does all her grocery shopping at organic markets and has a monthly grocery bill of $325. Charles says that Danaisha is wasting her money on wants instead of focusing on needs. He buys in bulk, uses coupons, and shops at Save-Mo
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Leila just graduated from college and is comparing a few different cities to move to. Which of these factors is the LEAST important thing for her to consider right now?
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23. Janine is considering what auto costs she is going to have after buying a new Honda Civic. She has budgeted enough money for the monthly auto loan payment, gas, and auto insurance. Has Janine factored in all of the costs associated with
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7. Isaiah works for the summer at a technology company and has a salary for the summer of $3,000. After Federal and state taxes, Social Security, and Medicare are deducted, his take-home pay is $2,500. Which of the statements below is corre
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John wants to buy a car and is trying to decide whether he wants to accept a pre-qualified auto loan from his credit union or if he wants to directly finance the car from the dealership. What should he do?