1) Choose the best answer.

Figuring out in advance how to spend_______ is a wise decision.

services

needs

money

goods



2) Choose the best answer.

A _____ helps us balance money we make and how much money we spend.

budget

credit card

calculator

computer

debit card



3) Choose the best answer.

_____ is money that has been earned and collected.

An expense

Income

A donation

A credit card



4) Select THREE ways a person may collect income.

A parent buys a movie ticket for their child.

An adult lets another family pay to rent his house.

A child donates clothes to a homeless shelter.

A teenager buys a new mobile phone.

A teenager mows yards or babysits for money.

A child sells the bicycle she has outgrown.



5) Choose the best answer.

To prepare a budget, a person compares all their ______.

needs and wants

income and expenses

expenses

income



6) Choose the best answer.

A(n) ______ is money spent to buy or do something.

credit card

expense

income

needs

want



7) Choose the best answer.

Which should be greater in a budget?

expenses

income

needs

wants



8) Choose the best answer.

_____ is money paid for the use of someone else's property.

Mortgage

Rent

Principal

Lender



9) Choose the best answer.

Which job earned Sarah $15?
Paper showing Sarah's budget

raking the neighbor's yard

babysitting

baking a cake



10) Choose the best answer.

What was the total expense of Sarah's book and mobile phone?
Paper showing Sarah's budget

$30

$75

$60

$15

$45



11) Choose the best answer.

Is Sarah's budget balanced?
Paper showing Sarah's budget

no

yes

cannot tell



12) Choose True or False.

Money earned working as a cook is called "income."

True

False

1 answer

Here are the best answers to your questions:

  1. money

  2. budget

  3. Income

  4. An adult lets another family pay to rent his house.
    A teenager mows yards or babysits for money.
    A child sells the bicycle she has outgrown.

  5. income and expenses

  6. expense

  7. income

  8. Rent

  9. babysitting

  10. $45

  11. cannot tell

  12. True