Spending

2 October 2022
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comparison
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an examination of how things are the same or different
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equity
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the monetary value of a property or business
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finance
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to buy something on credit
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installment
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a payment is a series that is made over a long period of time
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lease
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a legal agreement allowing a person to use a car or property over a period of time in exchange for payment
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mortgage
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a legal agreement in which a person borrows money for the purchase of a home
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Which strategy best helps a company seem more popular with consumers?
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celebrity endorsement
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When you buy in bulk, the price per individual item....
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....decreases.
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Read the scenario. *Brad has a steady job, solid income, and plans to live in a nearby city for the long term. He is looking to purchase both a car and a place to live, and he is very interested in building up equity and credit to add to his assets.* Which of the following illustrates the most economically sound choice for Brad?
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buying both a car and a home.
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It costs less to purchase a used car than a new car because....
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....used cars are more likely to need repairs.
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What is the purpose of comparison shopping?
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attempting to find the best deal on a product
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For which product(s) would it be most beneficial to wait before buying?
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smartphone
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Which statements apply to financing contracts?
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-requires a credit check -includes interest rate information -must be signed for rent-to-own agreements
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Why might people choose to rent a home rather than buy a home?
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They may be relocated for a job.
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Building equity in a home is a good thing because....
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....equity in a home increases the homeowner's assets.
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At what point does buying in bulk stop being a wise spending choice?
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when the consumer buys more than is needed