FICEP FINAL EXAM 2024 ACTUAL EXAM 2 VERSIONS (V
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ERSION A AND B) COMPLETE 400 QUESTIONS WITH DET
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AILED VERIFIED ANSWERS (100% CORRECT ANSWERS
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Which of the following is the first step of the counseling process?
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a. Analyze data j
b. Develop a spending plan j j j
c. Collectmember data j j
d. Establish goals and objectives - CORRECT ANSWER
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>>>>collectmemberdata j j
It is best to divide a budget into which cycle?
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a. Daily
b. Monthly
c. Quarterly
d. Annually -CORRECT ANSWER >>>>monthly j j j j
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Which of the following provides a credit history including debt re
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payment practices for an individual? j j j j
a. cash flows j
b. net worth j
c. debt ration j
d. credit report -CORRECT ANSWER >>>>credit report
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When discussing a member's budget analysis build in assumpti
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ons and adjustments to make sure the process allows for a
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a. 12 month cyclej j
b. 24 - month cycle
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c. 36- month cycle j j
d. 48 - month cycle - CORRECT ANSWER >>>>12 month cycle
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Which of the following is NOT a step that will reduce debt?
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a. Set goals j
b. Stop creating debt j j
c. Borrow money frompayday lenders j j j j
d. Consolidate credit cards - j j j
CORRECT ANSWER >>>>Borrow money from payday lenders
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Increasing a monthly payment beyond the minimum required b j j j j j j j j
y the credit issuer is known as:
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a. paying more on the principal.
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b. rolling up the payment. j j j
c. payingthe high-interest debts first.
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d. payingthe largest debt first. - CORRECT ANSWER
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One disadvantage of leasing a car is
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a. equity builds every month
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b. inconsistent monthlypayments j j
c. locked into a contract j j j
d. no factory warranty -
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CORRECT ANSWER >>>>locked into a contract
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Which cycle describes members who are just surviving and living
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paycheck to paycheck?
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a. Earn/spend/earn/spend
b. earn/spend/borrow/spend
c. earn/spend/save
d. earn/borrow/spend/save-CORRECTANSWER j j j
>>>>Earn/Spend/earn/spend
Financial counselors who don't use what they know about hemi
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spheric thinking may fall into the trap of:
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b. Asking too many questions j j j
c. Telling the member what they should do
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d. Presenting information to a member in a manner that mi j j j j j j j j j
ght not be the best way to communicate -
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CORRECT ANSWER >>>>presenting information to a mem
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ber in a manner that might not be the best way to communic
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Using a hard approach, rather than a soft approach, with membe
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d. Offers possibilities andsuggestions -CORRECT ANSWER
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The Johari Window describes four zones. When working with a
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member the Hidden Zone represents:
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a. Information that is known to the counselor and the me j j j j j j j j j
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b. Information that is known to the counselor and not the me j j j j j j j j j j
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c. Information that is known to the member and not the cou j j j j j j j j j j
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