Financial Algebra B Final

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What are the advantages of having good credit?

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Lower interest rates on loans, higher chances of loan approval, access to better credit card offers, ability to negotiate better terms on loans, and improved financial opportunities.

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What is the mortgage amount for a condominium priced at $123,000 with a $15,000 down payment?

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$108,000

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

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Convert 55% to a decimal.

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0.55

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What is the difference between a credit card and a debit card?

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A credit card allows you to borrow money from the bank to make purchases, while a debit card allows you to spend money directly from your bank account.

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Calculate the tax owed for an individual making $75,000 with the following tax rates: 10% for income up to $9,875, 12% for income between $9,876 and $40,125, and 22% for income above $40,125.

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$10,451.25

Tags

CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.6

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What is a mortgage?

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A mortgage is a loan specifically used to purchase real estate, where the property serves as collateral.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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Define interest rate.

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The interest rate is the percentage of a loan amount that a lender charges as interest to the borrower, typically expressed on an annual basis.

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What is the purpose of a credit score?

Back

A credit score is a numerical representation of a person's creditworthiness, used by lenders to assess the risk of lending money.

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Explain the term 'down payment'.

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A down payment is an initial payment made when purchasing a big-ticket item, such as a home, which reduces the amount of the loan.

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What is the difference between fixed-rate and adjustable-rate mortgages?

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A fixed-rate mortgage has a constant interest rate throughout the life of the loan, while an adjustable-rate mortgage has an interest rate that may change at specified times.