WISE Practice Test- Flash cards (With 100% Correct Answers)

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 home for a down-payment. C: fulfill income guidelines. D: provide two individuals to co-sign the loan. correct answers C: fulfill income guidelines. 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 which question first? A: Will I find a balance between financial rewards and personal satisfaction from work? 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? correct answers A: Will I find a balance between financial rewards and personal satisfaction from work? 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 that the individual will enjoy working in this field. correct answers D: An ATM transaction A company offers a defined-contribution pension plan which means that upon retirement the employee will receive 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. correct answers B: the total amount of money contributed plus investment earnings. 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.