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Daniel's brother has an investment account that he says earns an average of 13% each year. If this is the case, approximately how long will it take him to double his money? Show your work.
What is one reason that someone should invest?
How would you find the rate of return on a company that you initially invested in that was priced at $10,000 and decreased to $875? Show your work.
Veronica bought one share of Wing Stop stock on Nov 1, 2025 for $392.20. Then, four years later, she sold it at the closing price of $778.38.
What was Veronica's return on investment?
In your own words, what does the Rule of 110 tell an investor about their portfolio strategy?
Leon is 50 years old and plans to contribute $80,000 to his retirement account this year. How much of that should Leon invest in stocks?
Check all the options that would be best to diversify ones portfolio.
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James is investing $15,000 for fifteen years at an interest rate of 6% compounded yearly to build his retirement account. What would be the final balance?
Calculate the amount of this investment after 5 years with interest compounded yearly.
Principal = $3000
Rate = 4%
Match each type of influence with the appropriate definition.
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Scarcity | arrow_right_alt | Convince investors to give them money before eventually losing it all. |
Authority | arrow_right_alt | Once you start answering “yes” repeatedly, the commitment and consistency bias makes it harder for someone to say “no” |
Reciprocity | arrow_right_alt | The biggest problem with social proof in investing is that it contributes to the asset prices that characterize market booms and busts. |
Commitment and Consistency | arrow_right_alt | However, financial tricksters can use reciprocity bias to get you to buy their products even though they know they won’t be in your best interest |
Social Proof | arrow_right_alt | You already know that people would rather do business with people they like than people they don’t like. |
Liking | arrow_right_alt | Can play all sorts of tricks on you as an investor because it can force you to make decisions under time pressure |
Which of these options is a financial scam?
Compare and contrast stocks vs. bonds.
Include at least 3 key differences regarding ownership, risk, and how you earn money from them.
Select all that apply that describe what empirical probability means.
You have a bowl of gummy bears: 7 are blue, 20 are red, 12 are green, and 35 are yellow.
How many total gummy bears are there?
What is the probability of getting a green gummy bear?
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What is a non-mutually exclusive event in your own words?
There are 250 12th graders at Garey High School. They all get to choose one of three possible sports: soccer, volleyball, or tennis. 80 students choose tennis, 90 choose volleyball, and 80 choose soccer. If you chose one student randomly…
What is P(soccer)?
What is P(volleyball)?
What is P(volleyball or tennis)?
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The interest rate greatly impacts the overall cost of a loan. For a large long-term loan like a mortgage, even a slightly higher interest rate can increase the cost by thousands of dollars.
Data:
2.66, 2.82, 3.12, 3.27, 3.49, 3.68, 3.87, 3.99, 4.04, 4.08, 4.29, 4.38, 4.65, 4.87, 4.93, 4.96, 4.83, 5.22, 5.43, 5.57, 5.62, 5.66, 5.67, 5.86, 5.95, 6.17, 6.43, 6.78, 6.94, 7.77
Create a histogram of the following data
Match each shape of distribution with its picture.
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Social Security alone is usually enough to maintain your pre-retirement standard of living.
Match the different hard and soft skills.
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Soft | arrow_right_alt | Design, accounting, and coding are examples. |
Soft | arrow_right_alt | Are personal qualities and traits that impact how you work. |
Hard | arrow_right_alt | Job-related competencies and abilities that are necessary to complete work. |
Hard | arrow_right_alt | Time management, leadership and problem-solving are examples. |
True or false: Net pay is the money you make before taxes, benefits and other payroll deductions are withheld from your wages.
Why is it important to network?
Match each part of a resume with the appropriate definition.
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Optional | arrow_right_alt | Email, address and phone number |
Experience | arrow_right_alt | Stating your professional goal and some soft skills that you possess. |
Eduction | arrow_right_alt | A list of information about what you have accomplished in the past (either professionally or volunteer). |
Skills | arrow_right_alt | Where you went to high school, college, certifications you have, etc. |
Name and Contact Info | arrow_right_alt | Things that you possess that make you a good candidate for the job or set you apart from others. |
Objective statement | arrow_right_alt | Awards, achievements, hobbies and interests. |
If you tip your waiter 15% for a $24 bill, how much will your waiter make off of your meal?
Label the following parts of the paystub:
Gross wage
How often does she get paid?
Deductions
Net Pay
State Tax
Yearly net income?
You eat at your favorite restaurant, and your bill is $52.60. On top of that, you need to pay 8% sales tax, and leave a 20% tip for the waiter based on the pre-tax amount. How much will you pay total?
Brianna opened a Roth IRA at 20 years old. She invested $580 in an index fund and predicts she’ll earn a 8.3% return on that investment each year. How much will it be worth when she is 65?