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CH 8 - Budgets and Financial Records

Vocabulary Terms

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Income taxesThe largest source of government revenue in the United States.
ProgressiveIncome tax is an example of which type of tax?
RegressiveSales tax is an example of which type of tax?
IncreaseAs taxable income increases, income tax rates do what?
DependentA person who lives with you and receives support.
PayeeThe person to whom a negotiable instrument is made payable.
MakerThe person who creates and signs a promissory note.
An AuditAn examination of tax returns by the IRS is called what?
Implied AgreementsUnwritten agreements that are legally binding and enforceable.
Co-signerPerson who promises to pya the debt of another person.
FraudIntentional misrepresentation of a material fact.
CounterofferWhen a person changes the terms of an offer, he/she has made a(n) _____________.
ThreeThe IRS can audit your tax returns for a period of ____ years (except in cases of fraud).
Proof of loss (fire, theft, property damage)A personal property inventory is most commonly used for ________.
Loan or credit applicationThe most common purpose for a net worth statement is __________.
Variable expensesLunches, medical bills, personal care items and clothing are examples of _________.
Fixed expensesHouse payments, rent, car payments and utilities are examples of __________.
10 percentMost financial experts agree that families shoud set aside at least ________ of the disposable income each pay period.
A budget________ is a plan to match spending with saving.
NegotiableThe word __________ means legally collectible


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