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WISE Practice Test- Questions & Answers
1. Question :To qualify for a Federal Housing Administration (FHA) loan, a
person must generally
A: have at least a high school diploma.
B: have one-quarter of the cost of the homefor
a down-payment.
C: fulfill income guidelines.
D: provide two individuals to co-sign the loan.
Answer : C: fulfill income guidelines.
2. A high school student has begun to investigate the field of finance as a career
choice. In deciding about the field, the student should focus on whichquestion
first?
A:Will I find a balance between financial rewards and personal satisfactionfrom
work?
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B: How many people do I know who work in this field?C:
Once I train for this area, how long before I will be at
the top of the field?
D: Are there people in this field who are dissatisfied
with their jobs?
Answer : A: Will I find a balance between financial rewards and personalsatisfaction
from work?
3. A:Will I find a balance between financial rewards and personal satisfaction
from work?
Reason : It is important to investigate a career with the idea of not only getting a
sense of earning potential, types of positions available and the training
necessary to acquire these positions but what are the chances thatthe individual
will enjoy working in this field.
Answer : D: An ATM transaction
4. A company offers a defined-contribution pension plan which means that
upon retirement the employee will receive
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A: one-half of the employee's last year's salary.
B: the total amount of money contributed plus investment
earnings.
C: an amount of money based only on the length of time
the employee worked for the company.
D: a specified amount of money based totally on the profit
earned by the company while the employee worked
there.
Answer : B: the total amount of money contributed plus investment earnings.
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5. The interest earned on United States Series EE Savings Bonds is
A: exempt from state and local taxes.
B: paid in a lump sum at the time the face value on the bond is reached.
C: equal to the money paid to purchase it.
Answer : A: exempt from state and local taxes.
Reason :The interest rate on US savings bonds is exempt from state and local taxes.
6. Buying a treasury bill (T-bill) is best for investors who are looking for
A: a place to invest between $100-$500.
B: a secure, low risk investment.
C: a higher yield on their investment than corporate bonds offer.
D: an investment that matures in 10-30 years.
Answer : B: a secure, low, risk investment.
Reason : These bills are backed by the full faith and credit of the US government,
therefore considered relatively risk free.
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