Dave Ramsey Personal Finance - Chapter 2 and 3 Exam

Although the majority of Americans think budgeting is important, about _______ of Americans actually use a budget.

• 75%

• 50%

• 23%

• 35%

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Which of the following is NOT a component of a budget?

• Credit score

• Saving

• Income

• Giving

What are the Four Walls?

• Utilities, college fund, restaurants, and car insurance

• Cell phone bill, car insurance, shelter, and money for the movies

• Food, utilities, transportation, and college fund

• Food, utilities, shelter, and transportation

How many categories should you have in your budget?

• 15 or more

• No limit; use as many as you need to keep your budget accurate!

• No more than 10

• At least 3

How often should you create a budget?

• Daily

• Weekly

• Monthly

• Biannually

If you get married, only one person is responsible for budgeting.

• True

• False

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What does a budget show you?

• How much you need to save

• How much money you plan to come in and go out during the month

• How much money you need to earn

• How much money you spent last month

How many months does it usually take for your budget to start working as a budget should?

• Three

• Four

• Five

• One

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CCSS.4.MD.B.4

Your money personality can affect your ______.

• Attitude toward budgeting

• Choice of bank

• Personal values

• Ability to budget

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CCSS.RL.5.6

Research shows that nearly half of Americans (46%) feel stress and anxiety about the amount of ______ they have.

• Money

• Debit cards

• Categories in their budget

• Personal debt

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