Basics Beginner:
Budgeting Made Simple
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1.
Budgets can be easily revised by adding and subtracting expenses or income and adjusting amounts associated with specific income and expenses.
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True
False
True. Budgets can be easily revised by adding and subtracting expenses or income and adjusting amounts associated with specific income and expenses.
2.
What are some options if despite good faith efforts to make a budget work, you are still getting behind on your bills?
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Put the extra expenses on a new credit card
Take on a side gig
Give up on budgeting
Take on a side gig. This is an example of a hard choice that may be unavoidable.
3.
A budget helps you match your _______.
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Debts and assets
Income and expenses
Taxes and paycheck
Income and expenses. A budget helps you match your income and expenses.
4.
Budgeting for a major purchase has many advantages; one of them is that _______.
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You may be able to avoid the use of debt
You will always get a lower price by budgeting
Both of the above
You may be able to avoid the use of debt. Avoiding debt can save you a lot of money, as well as give you time to think over the purchase.
5.
What kinds of expenses should you include in a budget?
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Only the expenses you incur regularly
Only the expenses related to housing, food and your car
All of your expenses
All of your expenses. When you create a budget, you should be as inclusive of your expenses as possible.
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