ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

MONEY MANAGEMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Hamilton household has 145, 000 in assets and 63, 000 in liabilities. What is the family’s net worth?
A
$82, 000
B
$227, 000
C
-$63, 000
D
-$82, 000
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Therefore, if the Hamilton household has $145, 000 in assets and $63, 000 in liabilities, their net worth is equal to: Networth=$145, 000−$63, 000=$82, 000.

Detailed explanation-2: -A family with $45, 000 in assets and $22, 000 of liabilities would have a net worth of: $23, 000. An expense that would be included in the itemized deductions of a taxpayer is: real estate property taxes.

Detailed explanation-3: -To calculate your net worth, you subtract your total liabilities from your total assets. Total assets will include your investments, savings, cash deposits, and any equity that you have in a home, car, or other similar assets. Total liabilities would include any debt, such as student loans and credit card debt.

Detailed explanation-4: -A net worth statement is a financial tool that shows your financial position at a given point in time. It is like a “financial snapshot” that shows the dollar value of what you own (assets) and what you owe (liabilities or debts). This formula for calculating net worth is Assets – Liabilities = Net Worth.

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