Creating a Budget for High School Seniors

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Learning Objective

I can create a monthly budget that tracks my income and expenses.

Practice Questions

This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.

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1. Define what a budget is and explain its importance in managing personal finances.

2. If a high school senior earns $1,500 per month, how much should they allocate for savings according to the 50/30/20 rule? Show your calculations.

3. List three examples of "needs" and three examples of "wants" that a high school senior might have. Explain why each item fits into its respective category.

...and 4 more questions

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What Is A Budget? | Cash Course | PragerU Kids

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