ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

MONEY MANAGEMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Marcus set a goal to buy a used car in the next few months. He plans to make a $2, 500 down payment and has already saved $1, 300. If he can save $150 each month for this goal to buy a car, how long will it take him to save the entire $2, 500?
A
6 months
B
8 months
C
10 months
D
12 months
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Budget. A plan that outlines what money you expect to earn or receive (your income) and how you will save it or spend it (your expenses) for a given period of time; also called a spending plan.

Detailed explanation-2: -Budget-A plan for managing money, dividing up expected income and expenses among spending and saving options based on personal financial goals during a given time period.

Detailed explanation-3: -Convenience debt is when you use credit to buy something expensive and pay over a long period of time. A car loan is an example of convenience debt.

Detailed explanation-4: -A comprehensive budget is a compilation of an operating budget. for short-term goals involving recurring items and a capital budget. for long-term goals involving nonrecurring items.

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