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What should be done with all surplus money according to the text?
What should be done with all surplus money according to the text?
- Donate to charity
- Ignore it
- Add to savings (correct)
- Spend on entertainment
Which system does the text recommend for managing expenses?
Which system does the text recommend for managing expenses?
- Digital payment system
- Credit card system
- No system needed
- Cash envelope system (correct)
What must the budget ultimately achieve?
What must the budget ultimately achieve?
- Maximize spending
- Ignore budgeting completely
- Balance income and expenses (correct)
- Increase monthly deficits
What does the text suggest about planning a budget?
What does the text suggest about planning a budget?
Which of the following is NOT listed as a category for expenses in the text?
Which of the following is NOT listed as a category for expenses in the text?
What is the main purpose of a budget according to the text?
What is the main purpose of a budget according to the text?
Which of the following is not part of the Seven Keys to Effective Budgeting mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is not part of the Seven Keys to Effective Budgeting mentioned in the text?
What does effective money management involve according to the text?
What does effective money management involve according to the text?
What is the first step in creating a budget as per the text?
What is the first step in creating a budget as per the text?
In budget terms, what does 'expenses' refer to according to the text?
In budget terms, what does 'expenses' refer to according to the text?
Which statement about budgeting is true based on the text?
Which statement about budgeting is true based on the text?
What is the first step in budgeting according to the text?
What is the first step in budgeting according to the text?
Which type of income should be included when estimating income according to the text?
Which type of income should be included when estimating income according to the text?
What should you do if your income is unpredictable when estimating it according to the text?
What should you do if your income is unpredictable when estimating it according to the text?
What are examples of fixed expenses mentioned in the text?
What are examples of fixed expenses mentioned in the text?
For how long should long-term financial goals typically extend according to the text?
For how long should long-term financial goals typically extend according to the text?
Why is it important to adjust financial goals as necessary according to the text?
Why is it important to adjust financial goals as necessary according to the text?
What is the FIRST step in creating and maintaining a budget according to the text?
What is the FIRST step in creating and maintaining a budget according to the text?
How much should an Emergency Fund initially be according to the text?
How much should an Emergency Fund initially be according to the text?
What should be done if money from the Emergency Fund is used in an emergency according to the text?
What should be done if money from the Emergency Fund is used in an emergency according to the text?
What does a surplus in a budget indicate according to the text?
What does a surplus in a budget indicate according to the text?
How is discretionary income defined according to the text?
How is discretionary income defined according to the text?
When should a budget be reviewed and evaluated according to the text?
When should a budget be reviewed and evaluated according to the text?