home
***
CD-ROM
|
disk
|
FTP
|
other
***
search
/
Software USA 5 #5
/
Software USA Volume 5.05.iso
/
pc
/
educate
/
editor
/
run
/
c
/
items
/
problem2
/
c33.htf
< prev
Wrap
Text File
|
1997-01-23
|
3KB
|
380 lines
32. Moore Money
Carlos Moore,
13
0
C1.1
14
0
C1.1
start
79
173
Assistant Manager
79
171
assistant manager
end
at a fast-food restaurant,
13
1
makes $5.00 an hour and works 15 hours a week. He also
13
1
gets $15.00 a week doing the yard work,
13
0
C5A3b.1
14
0
C5A3b.1
start
197
238
laundry
197
241
laundry,
end
etc. at
13
1
home. Currently, Carlos takes the bus to and from work. He
13
1
has decided to buy his own "
13
0
C5A11.5
14
0
C5A11.5
start
141
186
wheels;"
141
186
wheels";
end
as a
13
0
C5A3c.2
14
0
C5A3c.2
start
208
237
result
208
240
result,
end
he needs
13
1
C0
14
0
C0
start
4
92
to budget carefully
4
92
to budget carefully
end
to cover the additional expenses.
13
1
Carlos is given free meals at
13
0
C5A3g.1
14
0
C5A3g.1
start
148
186
work so
148
189
work, so
end
he can cut down his
13
1
food expenses;
13
0
C5A3c.1
14
0
C5A3c.1
start
76
136
however he
76
139
however, he
end
still likes to eat out two or three
13
1
times a week. On weekends, he goes to the movies ($7.00)
13
1
or bowls two games ($2.50 shoes,
13
0
C5A7.4
14
0
C5A7.4
start
167
235
$2.50/game.)
167
235
$2.50/game).
end
Sometimes
13
1
he goes to the school basketball game ($5.00). He usually
13
1
spends extra money on
13
0
C4A5.1
14
0
C4A5.1
start
116
189
snacks. When
116
183
snacks when
end
he's out. Each week,
13
1
he allows $10.00 for school supplies such as
13
0
C6.4
14
0
C6.4
start
214
266
stationary
214
266
stationery
end
and
13
1
$10.00 for miscellaneous personal expenses. He puts
13
1
$20.00 weekly
13
0
C6.2
14
0
C6.2
start
73
100
in to
73
97
into
end
a college savings plan. He plans to split
13
1
the cost of the car with his
13
0
C0
14
0
C0
start
131
188
parents; he
131
188
parents; he
end
will be responsible for
13
1
half the car payment (
13
0
C2.1
14
0
C2.1
start
106
140
$68.00
106
140
$34.00
end
weekly) and half the insurance
13
1
($6.25 weekly), plus gas.
13
1
Having
13
0
C3A5a.1
14
0
C3A5a.1
start
48
67
list
48
79
listed
end
all the prospective
13
0
C4A3.1
14
0
C4A3.1
start
164
293
costs, planning a budget
164
285
costs, Carlos must plan a
4
41
is next.
4
67
budget next.
end
The pie charts show
13
0
C0
14
0
C0
start
165
205
Carlos's
165
205
Carlos's
end
current weekly
13
1
C0
14
0
C0
start
4
87
expenses and his
4
87
expenses and his
end
proposed expenses if he gets a car. In
13
1
order to meet his additional costs, Carlos will have to
13
1
eliminate about
13
0
C2.3
14
0
C2.3
start
75
115
$50.00
75
115
$30.00
end
from his current weekly expenses.
13
1
He does not want to touch the money for his college savings
13
1
fund. He can easily eliminate the
13
0
C0
14
0
C0
start
160
248
meals out and cut
160
248
meals out and cut
end
his
13
1
entertainment costs by
13
0
C2.3
14
0
C2.3
start
110
143
a third
110
131
half
end
. Carlos feels that it's worth
13
1
"tightening his belt" if he can "broaden his horizons."
13
1