Is There Such a Thing as Good Debt?

Is There Such a Thing as Good Debt?

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Life Skills, Business

11th Grade - University

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The video explores the concept of debt, distinguishing between good and bad debt. It provides a historical perspective, highlighting debt's role in civilization. The debate between Robert Kiyosaki and Dave Ramsey is discussed, showcasing their differing views on debt's utility. Personal experiences with debt management are shared, emphasizing the importance of personal values and risk tolerance in financial decisions.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the key distinction between good debt and bad debt?

Good debt is expected to increase in value, bad debt is not.

Good debt is for personal use, bad debt is for business.

Good debt is used for vacations, bad debt for investments.

Good debt is always risk-free, bad debt is risky.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the primary reasons writing was invented in ancient Mesopotamia?

To create literature

To record historical events

To keep track of debts

To communicate with other civilizations

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to Robert Kiyosaki, what is the role of good debt?

To save money for future use

To eliminate all forms of debt

To build wealth using other people's money

To avoid financial risks

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Dave Ramsey's perspective on debt?

Debt is dumb, and cash is king

Debt is a necessary evil

Debt is beneficial if managed well

Debt should be used for investments

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common criticism of Dave Ramsey's approach to debt?

It encourages excessive spending

It is unrealistic for most people to buy a house without a mortgage

It promotes risky investments

It relies too heavily on credit cards

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the narrator learn about spending habits when using debt?

Spending is unaffected by debt

Spending tends to increase with debt

Spending remains the same with debt

Spending decreases with debt

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the narrator's final advice on handling debt?

Use debt only for emergencies

Avoid all forms of debt

Approach debt with personal consideration and caution

Embrace debt without caution