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IntroductionvtovPersonalvFinancevBeginningvYourvFinancialvJourney,v2ndvEditi
onvJohnvE.vGrable,vLancevPalmer

Chapterv1-10



Chapter 1—Solutions Manual
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BeginningvYourvFinancialvJourney:vThevInteriorvFinancevPointvofvView

IntroductionvtovPersonalvFinance:vBeginningvYourvFinancialvJourney
ByvJohnvGrablevandvLancevPalmer


Learning Objectives
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1.1 Describevhowvyourvfinancialvknowledge,vexperience,vriskvtolerance,vandvfeelingsvofvcontrolvi
nfluencevthevwayvyouvviewvthevfinancialvworld.
1.2 Explainvhowvyourvhumanvandvsocialvcapitalvrelatevtovyourvfinancialvwell-being.
1.3 Discussvhowvfinancialvriskvtolerancevrelatesvtovfinancialvgoalvachievement.
1.4 UsevyourvuniquevtimevperspectivevtovcreatevSMARTvfinancialvgoals.
1.5 Describevstrategiesvtovovercomevmentalvbiasesvandvimprovevfinancialvdecisionvmakingvandv
well-being.

Keyvtovmetadatavforvquestions:
LO:vLearningvobjectivevnumber
BT:vBloom‘svtaxonomyv[Knowledgev(K),vComprehensionv(C),vApplicationv(Ap),vAnalysisv(An),vSynt
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TOT:vExpectedvtimevforvstudentvtovcomplete
AACSB:vKnowledgev(K),vCommunicationv(C),vEthicsv(E),vAnalyticv(A),vTechnologyv(T),vDiversityv(
D),vReflectivevThinkingv(RT),vNotvApplicablev(NA)

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ncevarevfoundvinvcolumnsv2–5.
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1.1 Describe how your financial knowledge, experience, risk tole
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1.1 Multiple-Choice Questions v



1. b.vthevcombinationvofvfinancialvknowledgevandvskills.
Answer:vb;vSection:v1.1;vLO:v1.1;vBT:vK;vDiff:vE;vTOT:v2vmin;vAACSB:vK

2. c.vIvandvIIvonly.
Answer:vc;vSection:v1.1;vLO:v1.1;vBT:vC;vDiff:vE;vTOT:v2vmin;vAACSB:vRT

3. d.vyourvfinancialvknowledge,vfinancialvrisk-
taking,vandvfeelingsvofvcontrolvovervyourvsituation.
Answer:vd;vSection:v1.1;vLO:v1.1;vBT:vK;vDiff:vE;vTOT:v2vmin;vAACSB:vRT
© John Wiley & Sons, Inc. or the author, All rights reserved. Instructors who are authorized users of this course are permitted to
download these materials and use them in connection with the course. Except as permitted herein or by law, no part of these
materials should be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical,
photocopying, recording or otherwise.

,4. c.vbelievevstronglyvinvluckvandvfate
Answer:vc;vSection:v1.1;vLO:v1.1;vBT:vC;vDiff:vE;vTOT:v2vmin;vAACSB:vRT

5. a.vmorevknowledgeablevaboutvthevfinancialvmarketplacevovervtimevandvtovincreasevhisv
personalvwealth.
Answer:va;vSection:v1.1;vLO:v1.1;vBT:vC;vDiff:vE;vTOT:v2vmin;vAACSB:vRT

6. c.vHavingvandvraisingvavchild.
Answer:vc;vSection:v1.1;vLO:v1.1;vBT:vC;vDiff:vE;vTOT:v2vmin;vAACSB:vRT

7. a.vConsumervspending.
Answer:va;vSection:v1.1;vLO:v1.1;vBT:vK;vDiff:vE;vTOT:v2vmin;vAACSB:vK

8. b.vGDPvwouldvfallvbecausevconsumersvwouldvspendvlessvonvgoodsvandvservices.v
Answer:vb;vSection:v1.1;vLO:v1.1;vBT:vC;vDiff:vE;vTOT:v2vmin;vAACSB:vRT

9. a.vAvwillingnessvtovsavevmoneyvonvavregularvbasis.
Answer:va;vSection:v1.1;vLO:v1.1;vBT:vC;vDiff:vE;vTOT:v2vmin;vAACSB:vRT

10. c.vMichelle,vwhovgivesvregularlyvtovcharity,vreadsvaboutvinvestingvandvisvself-
confident.vAnswer:vc;vSection:v1.1;vLO:v1.1;vBT:vC;vDiff:vE;vTOT:v2vmin;vAACSB:vRT


1.1. Adventures in Personal Finance
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ShortvAnswer

1. vAnswer:vHigh-
qualityvresponsesvshouldvincludevavdiscussionvofvhowvthevwealthvwasvaccumulated,vwork
veffort,vandvlocusvofvcontrolv(chancevversusvwork),vandvalsovincludevavdiscussionvofvthevst

udent‘svperceptionvofvhisvorvhervlocusvofvcontrol.vPleasevrefervtovthevsamplevwritingvassig
nmentvrubricvinvthevsolutionsvmanual.
Section:v1.1;vLO:v1.1;vBT:vC;vDiff:vE;vTOT:v15vmin;vAACSB:vRT,vE

2. Answer:vRiskvtolerancevdescribesvyourvwillingnessvtovengagevinvfinancialvactivitiesvthatvhav
evuncertainvoutcomes.vIndividualsvwithvlowvriskvtolerancevmayvbevfearfulvofvthevfinancialvmar
ketsvandvfinancialvactivitiesvandvavoidvthem.vAsvyourvfinancialvliteracyvincreasesvandvriskvper
ceptionsvarevproperlyvunderstood,vyourvwillingnessvtovengagevinvrisksvmayv increase.
Section:v1.1;vLO:v1.1;vBT:vAp;vDiff:vM;vTOT:v5vmin;vAACSB:vRT,vA

3. Answer:vHigh-
qualityvresponsesvshouldvincludevavdiscussionvofvhowvsavingsvbehaviorvmayvdiffervbetweenv
generations.vPleasevrefervtovthevsamplevwritingvassignmentvrubricvinvthevsolutionsvmanual.
Section:v1.1;vLO:v1.1;vBT:vApvorvAn;vDiff:vM;vTOT:v20vmin;vAACSB:vRT,vD

4. Answersvwillvvaryvbasedvonvstudentvexperiences.vThevsamplevgradingvrubricvfoundvinvthev
solutionsvmanualvcanvbevadaptedvtovgradevthisvassignment.
© John Wiley & Sons, Inc. or the author, All rights reserved. Instructors who are authorized users of this course are permitted to
download these materials and use them in connection with the course. Except as permitted herein or by law, no part of these
materials should be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical,
photocopying, recording or otherwise.

, Section:v1.1;vLO:v1.1;vBT:vAp;vDiff:vM;vTOT:v20vmin;vAACSB:vRT

Explore

1. Answer:vGDPvdecreasedvduringvthisvtimevperiod.vAvrecessionvisvavdecreasevinvGDP.v
Section:v1.1;vLO:v1.1;vBT:vAn;vDiff:vE;vTOT:v10vmin;vAACSB:vA

2. Answer:vHigh-
qualityvresponsesvshouldvincludevavdiscussionvofvmaterialvthatvthevstudentvfoundvasvwellva
svthevstudent‘svassessmentvofvthatvmaterial.vPleasevrefervtovthevsamplevwritingvassignme
ntvrubricvinvthevsolutionsvmanual.
Section:v1.1;vLO:v1.1;vBT:vC;vDiff:vE;vTOT:v20vmin;vAACSB:vT

3. Answer:vHigh-
qualityvresponsesvshouldvincludevavdiscussionvofvhowvwellvthevstudentvperformedvinvthevg
amevandvthevstudent‘svassessmentvwhethervthisvtypevofvlearningvplatformvisvhelpfulvforvot
hers.vStudentsvshouldvjustifyvtheirvresponses.vPleasevrefervtovthevsamplevwritingvassignm
entvrubricvinvthevsolutionsvmanual.
Section:v1.1;vLO:v1.1;vBT:vAn;vDiff:vM;vTOT:v20vmin;vAACSB:vC

4. Answer:vThevF.I.R.E.vmovementvmayvappealvtovindividualsvstudyingvpersonalvfinance.vThevn
otionvofvsavingvmoneyvearlyvifvlifevinvordervtovexitvthevjobvmarketvtovpursuevlifevdreams,vcomm
unityvservice,vandvwork-
lifevbalancevisvsomethingvthatvappealsvtovMillennialsvandvothersvwhovfindvworkingvtovbevrestri
ctive.vTherevarevnovcorrectvorvincorrectvanswersvtovthisvquestion.vAftervresearchingvthevmove
ment,vstudentsvmayvrealizevthatvthevrealityvofvfillingv30vtov50vyearsvofvdailyvexperiencevoutsid
evofvthevjobvmarketvmayvnotvbevmatchvthevdream,vespeciallyvifvthevretirementvbudgetvisvveryvti
ght.vPleasevrefervtovthevsamplevwritingvassignmentvrubricvinvthevsolutionsvmanual.
Section:v1.1;vLO:v1.1;vBT:vAn;vDiff:vM;vTOT:v20vmin;vAACSB:vC



ExpandedvLearningvActivity
Answer:vHigh-
qualityvresponsesvshouldvdiscussvthevresultsvofvthevresearchvandvhowvthosevresultsvrelatevt
ovfinancialvplanning.vPleasevrefervtovthevsamplevwritingvassignmentvrubricvinvthevsolutionsvm
anual.
Section:v1.1;vLO:v1.1;vBT:vE;vDiff:vH;vTOT:v120vmin;vAACSB:vC

1.1 Practice Questionsv


(ThevPracticevQuestionsvdovnotvappearvinvthevprintedvtextbook.vAutogradablevversionvisvavailablevi
nvyourvWileyvcourse,vwithvalgorithmicallyvchangingvvaluesvwhenvapplicable.)

1. Whichvofvthevfollowingvelementsvinfluencevyourvviewvofvthevfinancialvworld?
I. Yourvriskvtolerance.
II. Howvmuchvyouvbelievevyouvcontrolvyourvfinancialvfuture.
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materials should be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical,
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