Question 1

Overall, median income of the black population is substantially lowered by:

Accepted Answer

A)  corporate restructuring and downsizing. 
B)  the high number of female households. 
C)  high rates of alcohol and drug addiction. 
D)  negative attitudes toward work. 
A)  corporate restructuring and downsizing. 
B)  the high number of female households. 
C)  high rates of alcohol and drug addiction. 
D)  negative attitudes toward work.

Question 2

Cox and Demmitt compare credit to:

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A)  lust. 
B)  friendship. 
C)  slavery. 
D)  alcohol. 
A)  lust. 
B)  friendship. 
C)  slavery. 
D)  alcohol.

Question 3

In a general budget, the savings category is located under the ____ heading.

Accepted Answer

A)  flexible expenditures 
B)  undirected spending 
C)  hidden expense 
D)  fixed payment 
A)  flexible expenditures 
B)  undirected spending 
C)  hidden expense 
D)  fixed payment

Question 4

People who pay for their credit card purchases at the end of the month to avoid interest fees are enjoying the benefits of:

Accepted Answer

A)  simple interest. 
B)  discount interest. 
C)  open credit. 
D)  compound interest. 
A)  simple interest. 
B)  discount interest. 
C)  open credit. 
D)  compound interest.

Question 5

Half of all married couples consider money their number one area of conflict.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

A medical insurance policy that covers everyday medical problems is probably the best policy for:

Accepted Answer

A)  young, healthy couples. 
B)  couples with young children. 
C)  unemployed college students. 
D)  anyone who is already in debt. 
A)  young, healthy couples. 
B)  couples with young children. 
C)  unemployed college students. 
D)  anyone who is already in debt.

Question 7

A key component for maintaining control of your economic life is:

Accepted Answer

A)  earning more. 
B)  planning. 
C)  good relationships. 
D)  consumer counseling. 
A)  earning more. 
B)  planning. 
C)  good relationships. 
D)  consumer counseling.

Question 8

The following group that will probably be hurt the least by mild inflation is:

Accepted Answer

A)  retirees. 
B)  disabled persons. 
C)  middle-class professionals. 
D)  families on fixed incomes. 
A)  retirees. 
B)  disabled persons. 
C)  middle-class professionals. 
D)  families on fixed incomes.

Question 9

Consumer counseling agencies help clients who are having financial troubles by:

Accepted Answer

A)  providing low interest loans. 
B)  guiding them toward better money management. 
C)  issuing debit cards. 
D)  representing them in bankruptcy court. 
A)  providing low interest loans. 
B)  guiding them toward better money management. 
C)  issuing debit cards. 
D)  representing them in bankruptcy court.

Question 10

Immediately after a couple has decided that buying a home is the proper decision, they should consider all of the following factors EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  in-law advice. 
B)  livability. 
C)  status. 
D)  location. 
A)  in-law advice. 
B)  livability. 
C)  status. 
D)  location.

Question 11

Chris lost his first wife and was able to afford the medical expenses because she protected her earning power with:

Accepted Answer

A)  life insurance. 
B)  medical insurance. 
C)  mortgage insurance. 
D)  a prepaid foundation plan. 
A)  life insurance. 
B)  medical insurance. 
C)  mortgage insurance. 
D)  a prepaid foundation plan.

Question 12

To budget formally is to gain control over one's financial life.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Investment debt is lower-priced money used to buy consumable goods.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Singles do better financially than married couples.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

The money management method that is most likely to work in a two-career, highly egalitarian marriage where the spouses have different values about saving and spending is where the:

Accepted Answer

A)  husband makes all money decisions. 
B)  spouses have separate funds and share financial obligations. 
C)  spouses have a joint account upon which each can draw. 
D)  wife makes all money decisions. 
A)  husband makes all money decisions. 
B)  spouses have separate funds and share financial obligations. 
C)  spouses have a joint account upon which each can draw. 
D)  wife makes all money decisions.

Question 16

A positive attitude toward investment is actually more important than the investment itself.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

To cope with inflation, the prudent money manager will want to buy as much real estate as possible.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Differentiate between simple interest and discount interest.

Accepted Answer

Simple interest is charged for investmen

Question 19

Cox and Demmitt believe that personal and family statuses are derived from:

Accepted Answer

A)  work. 
B)  competition. 
C)  credit. 
D)  attitudes. 
A)  work. 
B)  competition. 
C)  credit. 
D)  attitudes.

Question 20

In most states, it is illegal to drive without auto insurance.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Overall, median income of the black population is substantially lowered by:

Cox and Demmitt compare credit to:

In a general budget, the savings category is located under the ____ heading.

People who pay for their credit card purchases at the end of the month to avoid interest fees are enjoying the benefits of:

Half of all married couples consider money their number one area of conflict.

A medical insurance policy that covers everyday medical problems is probably the best policy for:

A key component for maintaining control of your economic life is:

The following group that will probably be hurt the least by mild inflation is:

Consumer counseling agencies help clients who are having financial troubles by:

Immediately after a couple has decided that buying a home is the proper decision, they should consider all of the following factors EXCEPT:

Chris lost his first wife and was able to afford the medical expenses because she protected her earning power with:

To budget formally is to gain control over one's financial life.

Investment debt is lower-priced money used to buy consumable goods.

Singles do better financially than married couples.

The money management method that is most likely to work in a two-career, highly egalitarian marriage where the spouses have different values about saving and spending is where the:

A positive attitude toward investment is actually more important than the investment itself.

To cope with inflation, the prudent money manager will want to buy as much real estate as possible.

Differentiate between simple interest and discount interest.

Cox and Demmitt believe that personal and family statuses are derived from:

In most states, it is illegal to drive without auto insurance.

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Exam 12: The Importance of Making Sound Economic Decisions

Overall, median income of the black population is substantially lowered by:

Cox and Demmitt compare credit to:

In a general budget, the savings category is located under the ____ heading.

People who pay for their credit card purchases at the end of the month to avoid interest fees are enjoying the benefits of:

Half of all married couples consider money their number one area of conflict.

A medical insurance policy that covers everyday medical problems is probably the best policy for:

A key component for maintaining control of your economic life is:

The following group that will probably be hurt the least by mild inflation is:

Consumer counseling agencies help clients who are having financial troubles by:

Immediately after a couple has decided that buying a home is the proper decision, they should consider all of the following factors EXCEPT:

Chris lost his first wife and was able to afford the medical expenses because she protected her earning power with:

To budget formally is to gain control over one's financial life.

Investment debt is lower-priced money used to buy consumable goods.

Singles do better financially than married couples.

The money management method that is most likely to work in a two-career, highly egalitarian marriage where the spouses have different values about saving and spending is where the:

A positive attitude toward investment is actually more important than the investment itself.

To cope with inflation, the prudent money manager will want to buy as much real estate as possible.

Differentiate between simple interest and discount interest.

Cox and Demmitt believe that personal and family statuses are derived from:

In most states, it is illegal to drive without auto insurance.

Human Intimacy in the Brave New World of Family Diversity

Human Intimacy, Relationships, Marriage, and the Family

American Ways of Love

Gender Convergence and Role Equity

Communication in Intimate Relationships

Dating, Single Life, and Mate Selection

Marriage, Intimacy, Expectations, and the Fully Functioning Person

Human Sexuality

Family Planning, Pregnancy and Birth

The Challenge of Parenthood

Family Life Stages: Middle-Age to Surviving Spouse

The Dual-Worker Family: the Real American Revolution

Family Crises

The Dissolution of Marriage

Remarriage: a Growing Way of American Life

Actively Seeking Marital Growth and Fulfillment

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