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Group Activity #1 Answers 1) False; examples will vary; If the numerator and denominator of a fraction are both negative, then the fraction itself is POSITIVE. 2) False; examples will vary; The sum of two negative numbers is a NEGATIVE number. 3) False; examples will vary; The sum of a negative number and positive number is SOMETIMES positive. 4) True 5) False; examples will vary; When two numbers are compared, the number with the greater absolute value is SOMETIMES the greater number. Group Activity #2 Answers 1) 8 2) 1 3) 5 1 4 4) 8 5) em me Discover Your Personal Financial Philosophy In order to manage your fi nancial life the way you want, it is important to understand just how much money matters to you. Complete the exercise below to learn about your personal fi nancial philosophy. (The table continues on the next page.) A. Attitudes Toward Money Strongly Disagree Disagree Neutral Agree Strongly Agree 1. Money is essential for happiness. 2. Having money guarantees happiness. 3. Money makes no difference to one’s happiness. 4. More money equals more happiness. 5. Beyond having enough to live on modestly, money doesn’t make much of a difference. 6. I frequently worry about money. 7. I frequently daydream about having a lot of money. 8. If I suddenly had to live on very little money, I could adjust easily. 3 4 www.mhhe.com/messersmith CHAPTER 10 emPOWERme 755


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