Dec 22, 2015
Directions:
1.SIT IN FAMILY GROUPS ASSIGNED
2.CHOOSE ONE PERSON TO KEEP SCORES FOR ALL TEAMS
3.CHOOSE ANOTHER TO AS THE BOARD KEEPER—TO CROSS-OFF SQUARES AS THEY ARE USED
4.ANOTHER HOLD CARDS UP WHEN I SAY “GO”
HOUSE HOLD
NUTRI-TION
CAREERS BANKS AUTOS TAXES
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$200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200
$300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300
$400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400
$500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
Round 2
Final Jeopardy
Scores
$100$100
A.PETS
B.CHILDREN IN THE HOME
C.NEIGHBORS
D.ADULTS IN THE HOME
A.PETS
B.CHILDREN IN THE HOME
C.NEIGHBORS
D.ADULTS IN THE HOMEScores
$200$200
A.CURRENT EXPENSES
B.RENT AND UTILITIES
C.WANTS AND THEIR FUTURE
D.ALL OF THESE
A.CURRENT EXPENSES
B.RENT AND UTILITIES
C.WANTS AND THEIR FUTURE
D.ALL OF THESEScores
$300$300
A. BEDROOMS
B. TOTAL SQUARE FOOTAGE
C. ROOMS IT HAS
D. PEOPLE THAT MAY OCCUPY IT
A. BEDROOMS
B. TOTAL SQUARE FOOTAGE
C. ROOMS IT HAS
D. PEOPLE THAT MAY OCCUPY IT
Scores
$400$400
A.NATURAL GAS
B.TELEPHONES
C.ELECTRICITY
D.WATER
A.NATURAL GAS
B.TELEPHONES
C.ELECTRICITY
D.WATERScores
$500$500
WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING ARE
NORMALLY INSURED BY FAMILIES?
WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING ARE
NORMALLY INSURED BY FAMILIES?
$500$500
A.HEALTH
B.EXPENSIVE FURS AND JEWELRY
C.FUTURE EARNINGS
D.PETS
A.HEALTH
B.EXPENSIVE FURS AND JEWELRY
C.FUTURE EARNINGS
D.PETSScores
$100$100
WHAT THREE THINGS SHOULD BE AVOIDED IN A HEALTHY DIET?
WHAT THREE THINGS SHOULD BE AVOIDED IN A HEALTHY DIET?
$100$100A. PROTEIN, MINERALS AND
CALCIUM
B. ROOT VEGETABLES SUCH AS POTATOES, CARROTS AND TURNIPS
C. CITRUS FRUITS, BERRIES, AND NUTS
D. SUGAR, SODIUM AND STAURATED FATS
A. PROTEIN, MINERALS AND CALCIUM
B. ROOT VEGETABLES SUCH AS POTATOES, CARROTS AND TURNIPS
C. CITRUS FRUITS, BERRIES, AND NUTS
D. SUGAR, SODIUM AND STAURATED FATS Scores
$300$300
WHAT DETERMINES THE NUMBER OF
CALORIES A PERSON NEEDS
DAILY?
WHAT DETERMINES THE NUMBER OF
CALORIES A PERSON NEEDS
DAILY?
$300$300
A.METABOLIC RATE
B.AGE AND WEIGHT
C.ACTIVITY LEVEL
D.ALL OF THESE
A.METABOLIC RATE
B.AGE AND WEIGHT
C.ACTIVITY LEVEL
D.ALL OF THESEScores
$400$400
CALCIUM IS FOUND IN WHICH
OF THE FOLLOWING
FOODS?
CALCIUM IS FOUND IN WHICH
OF THE FOLLOWING
FOODS?
$400$400
A.BROCCOLI
B.CHEESE
C. FORTIFIED ORANGE JUICE
D.ALL OF THESES
A.BROCCOLI
B.CHEESE
C. FORTIFIED ORANGE JUICE
D.ALL OF THESESScores
$500$500
WHAT FOOD CAN BE SUBSTITUTED FOR
MEAT TO GET PROTEIN INTO A
VEGETARIAN DIET?
WHAT FOOD CAN BE SUBSTITUTED FOR
MEAT TO GET PROTEIN INTO A
VEGETARIAN DIET?
$100$100WHICH OF THE
FOLLOWING HAS THE DEGREE AND THE TOTAL TIME
NEEDED TO EARN IT MATCHED
CORRECTLY?
WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING HAS THE DEGREE AND THE TOTAL TIME
NEEDED TO EARN IT MATCHED
CORRECTLY?
$100$100
A. ASSOCIATE= 4 YEARS
B. MASTERS=4 YEARS
C. BACHELORS=4 YEARS
D. DOCTORATE= 4 YEARS
A. ASSOCIATE= 4 YEARS
B. MASTERS=4 YEARS
C. BACHELORS=4 YEARS
D. DOCTORATE= 4 YEARS
Scores
$200$200
A.WEEKLY
B.BI-WEEKLY
C.SEMI-WEEKLY
D.ANNUALLY
A.WEEKLY
B.BI-WEEKLY
C.SEMI-WEEKLY
D.ANNUALLYScores
$300$300
WHEN YOUR EMPLOYER
ELECTRONICALLY TRANSFERS YOUR
PAYCHECK TO YOUR BANK ACCOUNT, IT IS
CALLED…
WHEN YOUR EMPLOYER
ELECTRONICALLY TRANSFERS YOUR
PAYCHECK TO YOUR BANK ACCOUNT, IT IS
CALLED…
$300$300
A.DIRECT DEPOSIT
B.WITHDRAWAL
C.TRANSFER OF FUNDS
D.ALL OF THESE
A.DIRECT DEPOSIT
B.WITHDRAWAL
C.TRANSFER OF FUNDS
D.ALL OF THESE
Scores
$400$400
WHICH INFORMATION DOES THE BUREAU OF
LABOR STATISTICS (HTTP://BLS.OOH.GOV)
GIVE YOU ABOUT A PARTICULAR
OCCUPATION?
WHICH INFORMATION DOES THE BUREAU OF
LABOR STATISTICS (HTTP://BLS.OOH.GOV)
GIVE YOU ABOUT A PARTICULAR
OCCUPATION?
$400$400
A. HOW TO APPLY FOR A JOB
B. A LIST OF COMPANIES HIRING
C. WHAT TO INCLUDE IN A RESUME
D. AVERAGE SALARY FOR THE JOB
A. HOW TO APPLY FOR A JOB
B. A LIST OF COMPANIES HIRING
C. WHAT TO INCLUDE IN A RESUME
D. AVERAGE SALARY FOR THE JOB
Scores
$500$500ECONOMICALLY
SPEAKING, ALMOST AS IMPORTANT AS
THE SALARY EARNED FOR
WORKING ARE THE….
ECONOMICALLY SPEAKING, ALMOST AS IMPORTANT AS
THE SALARY EARNED FOR
WORKING ARE THE….
$500$500
A. TRAVEL EXPENSES PAID
B. BENEFITS GIVEN
C. POLICIES ON DISCRIMINATION
D. TIMES ALLOTTED FOR VACATIONS
A. TRAVEL EXPENSES PAID
B. BENEFITS GIVEN
C. POLICIES ON DISCRIMINATION
D. TIMES ALLOTTED FOR VACATIONS
Scores
$100$100
YOU SHOULD RECORD ALL
TRANSACTIONS OF YOUR CHECKING
ACCOUNT ON YOUR…
YOU SHOULD RECORD ALL
TRANSACTIONS OF YOUR CHECKING
ACCOUNT ON YOUR…
$100$100
A.CHECKS
B.REGISTER
C.DEPOSIT SLIPS
D.BANK STATEMENT
A.CHECKS
B.REGISTER
C.DEPOSIT SLIPS
D.BANK STATEMENTScores
$200$200
IF YOU MAKE AN ERROR ON A
CHECK YOU WRITE, YOU SHOULD…
IF YOU MAKE AN ERROR ON A
CHECK YOU WRITE, YOU SHOULD…
$200$200A. ERASE IT COMPLETELY
B. USE WHITE-OUT AND RE-WRITE IT
C. SCRATCH IT OUT AND WRITE THE CORRECT INFORMATION
ABOVE THE MISTAKE
D. WRITE “VOID” ACROSS IT AND DESTROY THE CHECK
A. ERASE IT COMPLETELY
B. USE WHITE-OUT AND RE-WRITE IT
C. SCRATCH IT OUT AND WRITE THE CORRECT INFORMATION
ABOVE THE MISTAKE
D. WRITE “VOID” ACROSS IT AND DESTROY THE CHECK
Scores
$300$300
WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING ARE ADDED TO YOUR
BALANCE?
WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING ARE ADDED TO YOUR
BALANCE?
$300$300
A.WITHDRAWALS
B.FEES
C.DEPOSITS
D.CHECKS WRITTEN
A.WITHDRAWALS
B.FEES
C.DEPOSITS
D.CHECKS WRITTENScores
$400$400
WHAT DOCUMENT IS SENT TO YOUR HOME TO VERIFY
ALL TRANSACTIONS TO YOUR ACCOUNT BY
AMOUNTS RECORDED BY THE BANK?
WHAT DOCUMENT IS SENT TO YOUR HOME TO VERIFY
ALL TRANSACTIONS TO YOUR ACCOUNT BY
AMOUNTS RECORDED BY THE BANK?
$400$400
A. MONTHLY STATEMENT
B. CERTIFICATE OF DEPOSIT
C. OUTSTANDING CHECKS
D. SERVICE CHARGES
A. MONTHLY STATEMENT
B. CERTIFICATE OF DEPOSIT
C. OUTSTANDING CHECKS
D. SERVICE CHARGES
Scores
$500$500
WHAT IS THE TERM USED WHEN YOU COMPARE YOUR
CHECK REGISTER TO YOUR STATEMENT OF ACCOUNT FROM THE
BANK?
WHAT IS THE TERM USED WHEN YOU COMPARE YOUR
CHECK REGISTER TO YOUR STATEMENT OF ACCOUNT FROM THE
BANK?
$500$500
A.ATM
B.AUTOMATIC PAYMENT
C.INSUFFICIENT FUNDS
D.RECOUNCILE
A.ATM
B.AUTOMATIC PAYMENT
C.INSUFFICIENT FUNDS
D.RECOUNCILEScores
$100$100
THE MANUFACTURER
OF AN AUTOMOBILE IS STATED AS THE
CAR’S…
THE MANUFACTURER
OF AN AUTOMOBILE IS STATED AS THE
CAR’S…
$200$200
THE BEST WAY TO CHECK OUT THE
ENGINE OF A USED CAR IS TO…
THE BEST WAY TO CHECK OUT THE
ENGINE OF A USED CAR IS TO…
$200$200
A. TAKE THE CAR TO A RELIABLE MECHANIC
B. KICK THE TIRES
C. MOVE IT TO SEE IF THERE IS LEAKING OIL UNDER THE
CAR
D. TEST DRIVE IT FOR EXACTLY ONE MILE
A. TAKE THE CAR TO A RELIABLE MECHANIC
B. KICK THE TIRES
C. MOVE IT TO SEE IF THERE IS LEAKING OIL UNDER THE
CAR
D. TEST DRIVE IT FOR EXACTLY ONE MILE Scores
$300$300
BY ILLINOIS LAW, THE LEAST KIND
OF CAR INSURANCE YOU MUST BUY IS…
BY ILLINOIS LAW, THE LEAST KIND
OF CAR INSURANCE YOU MUST BUY IS…
$300$300
A.UNINSURED MOTORIST
B.LIABILITY
C.COLLISION
D.WHOLE LIFE
A.UNINSURED MOTORIST
B.LIABILITY
C.COLLISION
D.WHOLE LIFEScores
$400$400
WHAT IS THE PROOF THAT YOU OWN A
CAR AND HAVE FINISHED MAKING ALL PAYMENTS ON
IT?
WHAT IS THE PROOF THAT YOU OWN A
CAR AND HAVE FINISHED MAKING ALL PAYMENTS ON
IT?
$400$400
A.THE LICENSE PLATE
B.A VEHICLE STICKER
C.A DRIVER’S LICENSE
D.A CAR TITLE
A.THE LICENSE PLATE
B.A VEHICLE STICKER
C.A DRIVER’S LICENSE
D.A CAR TITLE
Scores
$500$500
WHAT FACTORS DETERMINE THE
COST OF OWNING A CAR?
WHAT FACTORS DETERMINE THE
COST OF OWNING A CAR?
$500$500
A. THE STICKER PRICE
B. MPG, REPAIRS, INSURANCE AND SERVICE
C. HOW YOU VACATION
D. DISTANCE TRAVELED PER WEEK
A. THE STICKER PRICE
B. MPG, REPAIRS, INSURANCE AND SERVICE
C. HOW YOU VACATION
D. DISTANCE TRAVELED PER WEEK
Scores
$100$100
What are…
A. Property and sales
B. Licenses and fees
C. Interest and dividends
D. FICA and income
What are…
A. Property and sales
B. Licenses and fees
C. Interest and dividends
D. FICA and income
Scores
$200$200
What government agency administers
payroll (income) taxes)?
What government agency administers
payroll (income) taxes)?
$300$300
What is the deadline to file
income tax returns?
What is the deadline to file
income tax returns?
$300$300
A. January 20th
B. April 15th
C. July 4th
D. First Tuesday after the first Monday in November
A. January 20th
B. April 15th
C. July 4th
D. First Tuesday after the first Monday in November
Scores
$400$400
How does an employer know how
much in taxes to take out of one’s paycheck?
How does an employer know how
much in taxes to take out of one’s paycheck?
$400$400
It’s based on an employee’s
A.W-2
B.Total income
C.W-4
D.Time on the job
It’s based on an employee’s
A.W-2
B.Total income
C.W-4
D.Time on the job Scores
$500$500
How often do business owners and people earning tips
have to file income tax returns?
How often do business owners and people earning tips
have to file income tax returns?
$500$500
A.Annually
B.Monthly
C.Quarterly
D.Biweekly
A.Annually
B.Monthly
C.Quarterly
D.BiweeklyScores
Careers Invest-ments
Econ-omics
Budget-ing
Hous-ing
Pot Luck
$200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200
$400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400
$600 $600 $600 $600 $600 $600
$800 $800 $800 $800 $800 $800
$1000 $1000 $1000 $1000 $1000 $1000
Round 1
Final Jeopardy
Scores
$200$200
A police officer who intends to receive
promotion in ranks should plan on receiving
at least an education achievment of…
A police officer who intends to receive
promotion in ranks should plan on receiving
at least an education achievment of…
$200$200
A. GED
B. Associate Degree in Criminal Justice
C. JD in law
D. Masters in Business Administration
A. GED
B. Associate Degree in Criminal Justice
C. JD in law
D. Masters in Business Administration
Scores
$400$400
Which of the following
professions are NOT licensed in
Illinois?
Which of the following
professions are NOT licensed in
Illinois?
$400$400
A.Lawyers
B.Construction workers
C.Teachers
D.Hair stylists and barbers
A.Lawyers
B.Construction workers
C.Teachers
D.Hair stylists and barbers
Scores
$600$600
The difference between a
psychiatrist and a psychologist is…
The difference between a
psychiatrist and a psychologist is…
$600$600
A. A psychiatrist is an MD, while a psychologist is a PhD
B. A psychologist can do therapy with patients and a psychiatrist can’t
C. A psychologist works in mental health; the psychiatrist doesn’t
D. There are no difference
A. A psychiatrist is an MD, while a psychologist is a PhD
B. A psychologist can do therapy with patients and a psychiatrist can’t
C. A psychologist works in mental health; the psychiatrist doesn’t
D. There are no differenceScores
$800$800
What should all job seekers prepare and
update annually?
What should all job seekers prepare and
update annually?
$800$800
A.His or her license
B.His or her resume
C.His or her budget
D.His or her W-4
A.His or her license
B.His or her resume
C.His or her budget
D.His or her W-4Scores
$1000$1000
In general, high incomes are correlated
with…
In general, high incomes are correlated
with…
$1000$1000
A.Good looks and height
B.Education and skills
C.Social class of the family at birth
D.All of the above
A.Good looks and height
B.Education and skills
C.Social class of the family at birth
D.All of the aboveScores
$200$200
An investment is a company with other investors
is called a…
An investment is a company with other investors
is called a…
$400$400
A. Share of stock in a new company
B. A US Treasury Savings Bond
C. A commodity such as gold or oil
D. A city bond or loan to a city
A. Share of stock in a new company
B. A US Treasury Savings Bond
C. A commodity such as gold or oil
D. A city bond or loan to a city
Scores
$600$600
It is the best place from which to borrow money
It is the best place from which to borrow money
$600$600
A.A Payday Loan Store
B.A family member
C.A credit union
D.A credit card company
A.A Payday Loan Store
B.A family member
C.A credit union
D.A credit card companyScores
$800$800
The biggest investment one makes in his/her lifetime is usually
a…
The biggest investment one makes in his/her lifetime is usually
a…
$1000$1000
In most cases, one gets the highest return (profit) on
investments with the greatest…
In most cases, one gets the highest return (profit) on
investments with the greatest…
$1000$1000
A. Potential
B. Percentage of family-owned businesses
C. Risks of losing money
D. Number of fellow investors
A. Potential
B. Percentage of family-owned businesses
C. Risks of losing money
D. Number of fellow investors Scores
$200$200
This economic system is where the means of
production, goods, and jobs are determined by the government or the workers of an industry
This economic system is where the means of
production, goods, and jobs are determined by the government or the workers of an industry
$200$200
A.Capitalism
B.Socialism
C.Mixed Economy
D.Traditional Economy
A.Capitalism
B.Socialism
C.Mixed Economy
D.Traditional Economy
Scores
$400$400
The man power used to make,
transport and sell products is…
The man power used to make,
transport and sell products is…
$400$400
A.Human resources
B.Management
C.Union
D.Labor
A.Human resources
B.Management
C.Union
D.LaborScores
$600$600
When a company sells part of itself to
investors to gain capital for expansion,
it sells…
When a company sells part of itself to
investors to gain capital for expansion,
it sells…
$800$800
When one person or one company owns all
of one product or controls everything
that goes into making a product, it is a…
When one person or one company owns all
of one product or controls everything
that goes into making a product, it is a…
$800$800
A.Monopoly
B.Corporation
C.Holding Company
D.Billionaire
A.Monopoly
B.Corporation
C.Holding Company
D.BillionaireScores
$1000$1000
To be successful, a country has to
_____ more than it ______ from other
countries
To be successful, a country has to
_____ more than it ______ from other
countries
$1000$1000
A. More imports than exports
B. More exports than imports
C. Charge more pays
D. Buy more than it sells
A. More imports than exports
B. More exports than imports
C. Charge more pays
D. Buy more than it sellsScores
$200$200
Before one begins to make a family budget,
the most important factor is…
Before one begins to make a family budget,
the most important factor is…
$200$200
A.What the family wants
B.Investing in the future
C.A weekly menu
D.The family’s income
A.What the family wants
B.Investing in the future
C.A weekly menu
D.The family’s income
Scores
$400$400
Which of the following is the last thing planned in a
family budget?
Which of the following is the last thing planned in a
family budget?
$400$400
A.Food
B.Housing
C.Transportation
D.Luxury items
A.Food
B.Housing
C.Transportation
D.Luxury itemsScores
$600$600
About what percent should a family set aside for savings and investments?
About what percent should a family set aside for savings and investments?
$800$800
Which expense does not have to increase with the addition of
one member to maintain a standard of
living?
Which expense does not have to increase with the addition of
one member to maintain a standard of
living?
$1000$1000
What age group of the family usually
costs more to support?
What age group of the family usually
costs more to support?
$1000$1000
A.Adults over 25
B.Children ages 0-3
C.School-aged children
D.Teenagers
A.Adults over 25
B.Children ages 0-3
C.School-aged children
D.Teenagers
Scores
$200$200
What is the name given to an apartment that is owned by the
tenant rather than the building owner?
What is the name given to an apartment that is owned by the
tenant rather than the building owner?
$200$200
A.Townhouse
B.Penthouse
C.Tri-level
D.Condominium
A.Townhouse
B.Penthouse
C.Tri-level
D.CondominiumScores
$400$400
What is the name given to the amount you pay
on a regular basis to be sure any losses to your home are covered in an
emergency?
What is the name given to the amount you pay
on a regular basis to be sure any losses to your home are covered in an
emergency?
$400$400
A.Insurance
B.Rent
C.Premiums
D.Co-payments
A.Insurance
B.Rent
C.Premiums
D.Co-paymentsScores
$600$600
If you own a condominium or townhouse, there are
monthly fees in addition to taxes and utilities to pay for
common maintenance. What are these called?
If you own a condominium or townhouse, there are
monthly fees in addition to taxes and utilities to pay for
common maintenance. What are these called?
$600$600
A.Service fees
B.Leases
C.Down payments
D.Assessments
A.Service fees
B.Leases
C.Down payments
D.AssessmentsScores
$800$800
What is the money given (usually equal to one
month’s rent) to a landlord besides the first month’s
rent to assure you will leave the apartment in good
condition when you move out?
What is the money given (usually equal to one
month’s rent) to a landlord besides the first month’s
rent to assure you will leave the apartment in good
condition when you move out?
$800$800
A.Security deposit
B.5-day notice
C.Assurance fund
D.Good faith payment
A.Security deposit
B.5-day notice
C.Assurance fund
D.Good faith payment
Scores
$1000$1000
What is the loan given specifically to
buy property called?
What is the loan given specifically to
buy property called?
$1000$1000
A.Mortgage
B.Mortuary
C.Lien
D.Collateral
A.Mortgage
B.Mortuary
C.Lien
D.CollateralScores
$200$200
What trend has been steadily
increasing since 1980?
What trend has been steadily
increasing since 1980?
$200$200
A. The number of women in the workforce compared to men
B. The age at which people can retire
C. The number of factory jobs
D. The number of children in each family
A. The number of women in the workforce compared to men
B. The age at which people can retire
C. The number of factory jobs
D. The number of children in each family
Scores
$400$400
Statistically speaking, the
largest growing number of jobs are
in what field?
Statistically speaking, the
largest growing number of jobs are
in what field?
$400$400
A.Agriculture/farming
B.Factory/manufacturing
C.Finance/banking
D.Service/sales
A.Agriculture/farming
B.Factory/manufacturing
C.Finance/banking
D.Service/sales
Scores
$600$600
It means where you owe more than you can pay back in a
reasonable amount of time
It means where you owe more than you can pay back in a
reasonable amount of time
$600$600
A.Bankrupt
B.In debt
C.Credit conscious
D.In poverty
A.Bankrupt
B.In debt
C.Credit conscious
D.In povertyScores
$800$800
Which of the following will
NOT lower your credit score?
Which of the following will
NOT lower your credit score?
$800$800
A. Paying off your credit cards when the bill is received
B. Having a savings and a checking account
C. Working at one job for five or more years
D. Making payments past the due date
A. Paying off your credit cards when the bill is received
B. Having a savings and a checking account
C. Working at one job for five or more years
D. Making payments past the due date
Scores
$1000$1000
A. Types of loans
B. Types of check endorsements
C. Kinds of saving accounts
D. Ways interest is compounded
A. Types of loans
B. Types of check endorsements
C. Kinds of saving accounts
D. Ways interest is compounded
Scores
It is given by the Bureau of Labor Statistics to tell the expected
number of people needed to fill the demand of new positions in
that career
It is given by the Bureau of Labor Statistics to tell the expected
number of people needed to fill the demand of new positions in
that career