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CE Chapter 6

Review for the Budgeting Test

QuestionAnswer
Flexible expenses are amounts that you can choose to spend or not to spend. True
If you want to cut your spending, you’ll have to start with your fixed expenses. False
When making a budget, your goals should be prioritized and ranked True
If you spend $20 more for groceries each week than you originally budgeted, then you are “over” budget. True
The life-span goals you set affect your family, future family, and community. True
Fixed expenses are the amounts you have already committed to spend. True
Stuffing all your receipts into a grocery bag is a good way to create an efficient filing system. False
A successful budget requires accurate record keeping. True
Adjusting a budget will be easier if you attempt to change flexible spending rather than fixed spending. True
Many young people on their first jobs make the mistake of trying to buy too many luxury items. True
A planning document on which you record your expected and actual income and spending over a short time is a Budget worksheet
Important things you hope to achieve in more than one year are long term goals
A plan for dividing your income among spending and saving options is a budget
If Bob’s car payment is $172 per month, his annual budget amount for car payments would be $2,064
Which of the following software programs would best suit your needs if you wanted to prepare a budget worksheet? spreadsheet
A car payment would be considered a fixed expense True
determine your goals, estimating your income and expenses, and creating a budget worksheet are all steps in the budget process True
John receives $10 per week for allowance and $50 per week from his job. His total income for a month containing four weeks would be $240
A Ford Edge with a basic package is not a luxury item True
Budgeting successfully depends on how well you set your financial limits, goals, and needs True
If Michael and Kathy buy a new home, their monthly house payment will be a(n) _____ expense. Fixed
Buying a new shirt would be a(n) _____ goal. short-term
Amounts that you are not committed to spend on a regular basis from each paycheck are called _____. Flexible Expenses
Buying a home would be a(n) _____ goal. life-span
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