Personal Budgeting
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What is the monthly contribution in Kshs for a salary bracket of 20,000 to 24,999?

  • 850
  • 750 (correct)
  • 600
  • 800

What is the minimum salary bracket in Kshs for a monthly contribution of 1,200?

  • 70,000
  • 69,999
  • 50,000
  • 60,000 (correct)

What is included in taxable employment income?

  • Only cash payments
  • All cash payments and the value of non-cash benefits exceeding Ksh 3,000 per month (correct)
  • Only club entrance and subscription fees
  • Only non-cash benefits exceeding Ksh 3,000 per month

What is the effective date for taxing excess mileage reimbursement to employees?

<p>1st July 2023 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is required to deduct tax from employment income and remit it to the Kenya Revenue Authority?

<p>Employers (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the PAYE system?

<p>To deduct tax from employment income and remit it to the Kenya Revenue Authority (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of personal financial planning?

<p>To reduce financial uncertainties and worries (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key benefit of having a personal financial plan?

<p>To boost control of financial affairs (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the purposes of investing in personal finance?

<p>To select securities for income and long-term growth (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key aspect of managing risk in personal finance?

<p>Adequate insurance coverage for risks (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a benefit of having a personal financial plan in terms of relationships?

<p>It improves personal social relationships (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key outcome of personal financial planning?

<p>Financial independence (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of creating a budget?

<p>To project realistic future financial behavior (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of expenditures may include capital improvements?

<p>Nonrecurring expenditures (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an advantage of having a budget?

<p>It helps reduce financial distress (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a benefit of budgeting in relation to financial goals?

<p>It helps attain financial goals (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of incomes are earnings from wages, interest, or dividends?

<p>Recurring incomes (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key aspect of budgeting in relation to time?

<p>Determining a frequency and time period for budgeting (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of debt management?

<p>To meet debt obligations in the short and long term (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the annual percentage rate (APR) expressed as?

<p>An annual percentage of the required principal (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the prime rate primarily affected by?

<p>The state of the economy and government fiscal policy (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What determines how much above the prime rate an individual pays?

<p>Previous credit behavior (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula to calculate the monthly periodic rate?

<p>Monthly percentage rate = APR ÷ 12 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of a fixed APR?

<p>It remains the same for the life of the loan (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the house being used as collateral in a mortgage?

<p>To guarantee repayment of the loan (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the provision for release of parties in a mortgage deed?

<p>To specify the terms for releasing the mortgage (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key benefit of using a mortgage to purchase a home?

<p>It makes home buying more affordable (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the registration of mortgages?

<p>To provide a public record of the mortgage (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of defaulting on a mortgage?

<p>The lender has the right to take back the property (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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