SHS Social Studies · Year 1
Financial Literacy practice questions
The concept and features of financial literacy, and strategies for ensuring financial security and sustainable public finances.
20 questions in this topic: 1 recall, 16 applying skills and concepts, 2 strategic thinking and 1 extended thinking. Every one carries a written explanation.
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- Question 1Extended thinking
Comparing individual, community and national strategies for financial security, which best reflects the distinct roles described in this section?
- aIndividuals build savings and manage debt personally; communities create job opportunities and support local saving; and the nation manages monetary policy and controls public debt
- bAll three levels are responsible for exactly the same single task of collecting taxes
- cOnly the national government has any role in financial security
- dIndividuals and communities have no responsibility for financial security, only the state does
- Question 2Skills & concepts
According to the section, a good financial decision typically results in
- afinancial security, reduced debt, and peace of mind
- ban immediate and total elimination of all future financial risk
- ca guaranteed windfall of extra income each month
- dexemption from paying any future taxes
- Question 3Skills & concepts
Public-private partnerships (PPPs), as a national strategy for sustainable public finance, mainly involve
- agovernment and private businesses working together, combining resources to complete public projects
- bthe government transferring full ownership of all public services to private companies
- cbusinesses being banned from working with the government on any project
- dprivate companies being fully exempted from all taxation
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