Fall Term 5th Period CFM (Mrs. Beckford)-RQS11T-03, RQS11T-04, RQS11T-50 Assignments

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W19 Do Now #4 (Friday) in Google Classroom

W19 Do Now #4 (Friday)

Which of these is the most likely outcome of a financial crisis?

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W19 Do Now #3(Thursday) in Google Classroom

W19 Do Now #3(Thursday)

A person who has had his __________ stolen is most likely the victim of identity theft.

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W19 Do Now #2 (Wednesday) in Google Classroom

W19 Do Now #2 (Wednesday)

A lack of financial literacy can cause you to lose your __________.

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W19 Do Now #1 (Tuesday) in Google Classroom

W19 Do Now #1 (Tuesday)

Financial literacy is the set of skills and knowledge needed to make informed decisions about __________.

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W18 Do Now #4 in Google Classroom

W18 Do Now #4

What does IRA stand for?

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W18 Do Now #3 in Google Classroom

W18 Do Now #3

Stella has developed a new kind of energy drink, and now she is trying to decide where to sell it. Which of the 4Ps of marketing is she concerned with at the moment?

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Final Exam Unit 7 Test in Google Classroom

Final Exam Unit 7 Test

Enter your Apex unit 7 Final Exam score in the private comments and turn in.

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Consumer Purchasing & Protection Unit 6 Test in Google Classroom

Consumer Purchasing & Protection Unit 6 Test

Enter your Apex unit 6.8.2 (CST) test score in the private comments and turn in.

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Credit Unit 5 Test in Google Classroom

Credit Unit 5 Test

Enter your Apex unit 5.8.2 (CST) test score in the private comments and turn in.

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W18 Do Now #2 in Google Classroom

W18 Do Now #2

In business terms, the word agreement is equivalent to the word _____.

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W18 Do Now #1 in Google Classroom

W18 Do Now #1

An alternative to car buying is to make monthly payments for a period of time, and then return the vehicle to the dealer, or purchase it. This is called _____.

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W17 Do Now #5 in Google Classroom

W17 Do Now #5

Additional fees that are paid when finalizing a home purchase are also known as _____.

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W17 Do Now #4 in Google Classroom

W17 Do Now #4

What is the term for the price that a car manufacturer recommends for a certain vehicle model?

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W17 Do Now #3 in Google Classroom

W17 Do Now #3

What is the third largest expense of a typical American consumer, based on surveys?

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W17 Do Now #3 in Google Classroom

W17 Do Now #3

What is the third largest expense of a typical American consumer, based on surveys?

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W17 Do Now #2 in Google Classroom

W17 Do Now #2

What is the second largest expense of a typical American consumer, based on surveys?

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W17 Do Now #2 in Google Classroom

W17 Do Now #2

What is the second largest expense of a typical American consumer, based on surveys?

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W17 Do Now #1 in Google Classroom

W17 Do Now #1

What is the largest expense of a typical American consumer based on surveys?

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W16 Do Now #5 in Google Classroom

W16 Do Now #5

Which of the following debts could possibly be forgiven under chapter 7 bankruptcy?

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W16 Do Now #4 in Google Classroom

W16 Do Now #4

Which of the following is not a valid FICO credit score?

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W16 Do Now #3 in Google Classroom

W16 Do Now #3

An estimate of a person's ability to pay off debts based on how much cash and assets he or she has is called what?

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W16 Do Now #2 in Google Classroom

W16 Do Now #2

Which of these purchases is more likely to be paid for with a credit card?

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W16 Do Now #1 in Google Classroom

W16 Do Now #1

Orlando just got a new credit card that offers both an introductory APR and a standard APR. If the standard APR is 19.8%, which of the following rates would most likely be the introductory APR?

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W15 Do Now #3 in Google Classroom

W15 Do Now #3

According to the Credit Card Accountability, Responsibility, and Disclosure Act of 2009, credit cards must now disclose which of the following?

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W15 Do Now #2 in Google Classroom

W15 Do Now #2

According to the Credit Card Accountability, Responsibility, and Disclosure Act of 2009, credit cards must now disclose which of the following?

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W15 Do Now #1 in Google Classroom

W15 Do Now #1

Marcia has a balance of $1700 on her credit card, which she plans to pay off by making a payment of the same amount each month. Which of these monthly amounts will allow Marcia to pay off her balance fastest?

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W14 Do Now #5 in Google Classroom

W14 Do Now #5

Armando received his credit card bill and noticed multiple unauthorized charges. How soon must he notify his bank of these charges before he becomes entirely responsible for paying them?

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W14 Do Now #4 in Google Classroom

W14 Do Now #4

Which method for calculating a credit card balance takes into account both the purchases and the payments made during the current billing cycle?

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W14 Do Now #3 in Google Classroom

W14 Do Now #3

According to the Truth in Lending Act, what must banks do?

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W14 Do Now #2 in Google Classroom

W14 Do Now #2

Today, the most common form of payment is _____.

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W14 Do Now #1 in Google Classroom

W14 Do Now #1

Which of the following is an advantage to using cash?

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W13 Do Now #5 in Google Classroom

W13 Do Now #5

A collection of various stocks, bonds, and other investments all grouped into a single unit is called a _____.

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Banking Unit 3 Test in Google Classroom

Banking Unit 3 Test

Enter your Apex unit 3.7.2 (CST) test score in the private comments and turn in.

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Income & Budgeting Unit 2 Test in Google Classroom

Income & Budgeting Unit 2 Test

Enter your unit 2.7.2 Income & Budgeting (CST) test score in the private comments and turn in

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Savings & Investment Unit 4 Test in Google Classroom

Savings & Investment Unit 4 Test

Enter your Apex unit 4.8.2 (CST) test score in the private comments and turn in.

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W13 Do Now #4 in Google Classroom

W13 Do Now #4

A portion or share of ownership in a corporation is called a _____.

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W13 Do Now #3 in Google Classroom

W13 Do Now #3

Compared to basic savings accounts, CDs are _____ liquid and have _____ interest rates.

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W13 Do Now #2 in Google Classroom

W13 Do Now #2

What is the name of the computerized system that provides price quotations for various stocks traded on the market?

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W13 Do Now #1 in Google Classroom

W13 Do Now #1

Stocks, compared to bonds, have which of the following characteristics?

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W12 Do Now #5 in Google Classroom

W12 Do Now #5

When it comes to interest, most CDs will allow which of the following options?

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W12 Do Now #4 in Google Classroom

W12 Do Now #4

Olivia wants a good interest rate, and she doesn't need her money for six months to a year. Which of these options for saving money is best for her?

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W12 Do Now #3 in Google Classroom

W12 Do Now #3

Kiera is buying a new car and is looking for the best auto loan to pay for her purchase. What loan should she choose?

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W12 Do Now #2 in Google Classroom

W12 Do Now #2

According to the rule of 72, if Jo invests $100 and $1000 into two separate accounts with the same interest rate, which amount will double faster?

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W12 Do Now #1 in Google Classroom

W12 Do Now #1

A savings account that pays interest every 3 months is said to have a _____ interest period.

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W11 Do Now #3 in Google Classroom

W11 Do Now #3

How is a piece-rate worker paid?

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W11 Do Now #2 in Google Classroom

W11 Do Now #2

A benefit of working an hourly wage is that the more you work the more you make. True or False.

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W11 Do Now #1 in Google Classroom

W11 Do Now #1

If you write on your timecard that you worked 6.75 hours, how long did you work?

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W10 Do Now #5 in Google Classroom

W10 Do Now #5

Which of the following is a service that banks provide?

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W10 Do Now #4 in Google Classroom

W10 Do Now #4

Investments are different from savings accounts in that they ______.

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W10 Do Now #3 in Google Classroom

W10 Do Now #3

Which of the following is NOT an Optional Deduction?

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W10 Do Now #2 in Google Classroom

W10 Do Now #2

If you earned $977 a week last year, what was your yearly salary?

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W10 Do Now #1 in Google Classroom

W10 Do Now #1

Which of these conditions is most likely to exist in a recession or depression?

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W9 Do Now #3 in Google Classroom

W9 Do Now #3

What kind of checking account pays interest on the mean balance of the account during a particular cycle?

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W9 Do Now #2 in Google Classroom

W9 Do Now #2

The ability to conduct financial transactions through a smartphone is known as _____.

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W9 Do Now #1 in Google Classroom

W9 Do Now #1

Which of the three bank cards has the highest level of security among banking cards?

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W8 Do Now #5 in Google Classroom

W8 Do Now #5

What is the Federal Reserve and what is its purpose?

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W8 Do Now #4 in Google Classroom

W8 Do Now #4

Why might a customer prefer to put money into a savings account instead of a checking account?

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W8 Do Now #3 in Google Classroom

W8 Do Now #3

What are some benefits of online banking?

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W8 Do Now #2 in Google Classroom

W8 Do Now #2

What is the purpose of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)?

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W8 Do Now #1  in Google Classroom

W8 Do Now #1

What financial institution would be best for you if you are looking for a safe place to deposit the $3000 check you earned while working last summer?

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W7 Do Now #5 in Google Classroom

W7 Do Now #5

What is the acronym for combination of the taxes deducted for Social Security and Medicare?

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W7 Do Now #4 in Google Classroom

W7 Do Now #4

If you had a job with a yearly salary of $20,800, what would your hourly wage be (assuming you work 40 hours per week)?

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W7 Do Now #3  in Google Classroom

W7 Do Now #3

What is the formula for calculating yearly wage from weekly wage?

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W7 Do Now #2  in Google Classroom

W7 Do Now #2

Deflation could be caused by a (n) ________ in money supply.

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Goals & Career Planning Unit 1 Test in Google Classroom

Goals & Career Planning Unit 1 Test

Enter your Apex unit 1.6.2 (CST) test score in the private comments and turn in.

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W7 Do Now #1  in Google Classroom

W7 Do Now #1

How does Inflation affect money?

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W6 Do Now #5 in Google Classroom

W6 Do Now #5

If your take-home pay is $64,800 a year, what is the maximum amount that you should spend on rent each month?


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W6 Do Now #4  in Google Classroom

W6 Do Now #4

A budget allows you to be sure that you don't spend more money than you earn each month.
Select whether this statement is true or false and be prepared to explain your answer.

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W6 Do Now #3 in Google Classroom

W6 Do Now #3

If you make $45,000 a year and spend $850 on rent and $200 on utilities each month, how much money do you have left over each month?


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W6 Do Now #2 in Google Classroom

W6 Do Now #2

How much should you ideally spend on housing per month?

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W6 Do Now #1 in Google Classroom

W6 Do Now #1

What is the meaning of the term "standard of living"?

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W4 Apex Journal 2.2.3 in Google Classroom

W4 Apex Journal 2.2.3

(Compensation Packages)

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W5 Do Now #4 in Google Classroom

W5 Do Now #4

Define the term "Progressive Tax"

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W5 Do Now #3 in Google Classroom

W5 Do Now #3

By when should you receive your W-2 form every year?

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W5 Do Now#2 in Google Classroom

W5 Do Now#2

Why do we need to complete a W-4 form?

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W5 Do Now #1 in Google Classroom

W5 Do Now #1

What is Taxable Income?

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W4 Do Now #5 in Google Classroom

W4 Do Now #5

Why is a 401(K) plan called a retirement plan?

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W4 Do Now #4 in Google Classroom

W4 Do Now #4

What are some benefits that may be included in a compensation package?

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W4 Do Now #3 in Google Classroom

W4 Do Now #3

What is a compensation package?

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W4 Do Now #2 in Google Classroom

W4 Do Now #2

If you earn $11 an hour and you work 40 hours in a week, how much do you earn in 1 week?

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W4 Do Now #1 in Google Classroom

W4 Do Now #1

Describe overtime pay.

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W3 Do Now #4 in Google Classroom

W3 Do Now #4

What are some examples of hourly wage jobs?

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W3 Do Now #3 in Google Classroom

W3 Do Now #3

What are the three basic ways to get paid for work?

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W3 Do Now #2 in Google Classroom

W3 Do Now #2

How would you define the terms "median" and "mean"?

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W3 Do Now #1 in Google Classroom

W3 Do Now #1

What is the difference between an ability and a skill?

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W2 Apex Journal 1.1.3 in Google Classroom

W2 Apex Journal 1.1.3

Submit your Journal 1.1.3 assignment here.

All Journal assignments for Week 2 are due 9/25/2020

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W2 Apex Journal 1.5.3 in Google Classroom

W2 Apex Journal 1.5.3

Submit your Journal 1.1.3 assignment here.

All Journal assignments for Week 2 are due 9/25/2020

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W2 Apex Journal 1.4.3 in Google Classroom

W2 Apex Journal 1.4.3

Submit your Journal 1.1.3 assignment here.

All Journal assignments for Week 2 are due 9/25/2020

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W2 Do Now #5 in Google Classroom

W2 Do Now #5

Where do you see yourself in the next 5 years?

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W2 Do Now #4 in Google Classroom

W2 Do Now #4

How is a career different from a job?

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W2 Do Now #3 in Google Classroom

W2 Do Now #3

What is the most common source of income?

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W2 Do Now #2 in Google Classroom

W2 Do Now #2

What are some examples of financial goals?

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W2 Do Now #1 in Google Classroom

W2 Do Now #1

Why do we need to be financially literate?

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Syllabus Questionnaire in Google Classroom

Syllabus Questionnaire

Complete this brief questionnaire after reading the course syllabus

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My Life Now - 6 Words on the Pandemic in Google Classroom

My Life Now - 6 Words on the Pandemic

1. Write Your 6 Word Story
Using the Jamboard link below, write your own story about your life during the Coronavirus pandemic in six words (no more, no less). Your story does not have to be a complete sentence, but try to avoid making a list of six unrelated words. Use powerful words, mainly nouns and verbs. The most important thing is to make it personal, be honest, and be yourself.
Prompts:
> What does social isolation feel like?
> How has your family life changed?
> What do you miss the most or least about school?
> What have you discovered? Describe a new book, show, podcast, recipe.
> What advice do you have for surviving your parents or caretaker?
> How do you think life will change when this is over?

https://jamboard.google.com/d/17MKF7vVGfpRyZRmLQqFJn2m1XMKMBINKKj6V8ulBCYk/viewer?f=0

Class Discussion Questions
1. What were the common themes from your classmates? Why did these stand out in particular?
2. Which of these stories is the most moving, tragic, surprising, funniest, and why?

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What kind of career will fit you best? in Google Classroom

What kind of career will fit you best?

1. Explore careers at a glance - Learn about careers at the link provided.
https://www.careeronestop.org/Toolkit/Careers/Occupations/occupation-profile.aspx

Visit the Occupation Profile to see details for any one of more than 900 careers. You'll learn:

What do people do on the job in this career?
What's the employment outlook for the career?.
How much money do people earn in this career?
How much education or training do people need for this career?
Is this career a good fit for your interests, skills, and abilities?

2. Select up to 10 occupations that interest you.

3. From this list select the one that you feel suits you best and write a one page detailed reflection to explain your choice.

3. Submit using a google doc (including images is a plus!)

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Who are you in 6 words in Google Classroom

Who are you in 6 words

Can You Tell Your Story in Just 6 Words?

Instructions to complete the activity:
1. Complete the quiz at the Playbuzz link below
https://www.playbuzz.com/doloreshaze10/which-6-word-story-describes-your-personality
You may also create your own 6 word story independently. See the youtube video links below for guidance.

2. Copy your 6 word story from Playbuzz.

3. Locate your class page at the Jamboard link below and paste who you are in 6 words to the Jamboard
https://jamboard.google.com/d/1PK16AscD3sZQtThfRf9o4mT_5P1aAEpp3aUKyeFOmtk/viewer?f=0

Don't worry there will be a brief demonstration at the start of the activity.