ACTIVITY SHEET
January
1. Which job did you choose? (check one)
Canning Factory
Hair Piece Co.
List your reasons for making that choice:
2. How many allowances did you take on your W-4 form?
0
1
2
3
4
Do you think you'll owe taxes at the end of your stay? Why or why not?
Why does the government collect taxes on people's income?
3. What was your gross and net pay for the month of January?
Gross_____________________ Net_____________________
February
4. Look at you monthly expense statement. Please note your monthly
expenditures here. Describe your rationale for each figure.
| Expense | Amount | Rationale |
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Food |
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Transportation |
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Slime Repellent |
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5. Please fill out a copy of your check:
March
6. Using the Home Buyer's Tool, find the most & the least you can spend
on your home.
Most ___________________
Least ___________________
Of all the different variables, which seems to have the most impact on
what you can afford?
Why do you think that is?
7. Which house did you buy, or did you rent?
Crater 13
Suburbs
Future
Rent
Please list 2 reasons for your decision:
8. Look at your monthly expense statement. What are your total expenses
now?
Total Expenses _____________________
April
(Before using the Tool)
9. Regardless of price, which car is most appealing to you?
X2001
Force 5
10. Which car do you think you can afford?
X2001
Force 5
Why?
11. Which is less expensive, leasing the Force 5 or buying it?
Why do you think that is?
Lease Price ____________________
Purchase Price ____________________
12. Which of the investments seems safest? ________________________________
Explain why you think it is the safest investment.
13. How much did you invest in each? Describe potential risks for each
investment. In other words, what could go wrong? Please write your
responses in the following chart:
14. What profit do you expect from your investments?
June
15. Of the vacation purchase options, which will end up costing the most
and the least?
Most ____________________
Least ____________________
Write the steps you used to find out what was the most expensive:
16. Did you end up taking vacation or pay?
Vacation
Pay
Explain why you made that decision:
17. How's that hovercraft treating you? Please provide a detailed update.
July
18. Please provide your final assets:
House Profit ____________________
Investments ____________________
Car ____________________
Savings and Checking ____________________
Total ____________________
19. Did you escape?
Yes
No
What do you think helped you escape or prevented you from leaving?
20. How would you rate your Knabian experience?
| As Bad As It Gets | Tolerable
| Goodness to Infinity |
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