Which of the Following Practices Helps an Individual Survive in a Financial

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which of the following practices helps an individual survive in a financial crisis?

• A) Spending more than his or her earnings to maintain a good lifestyle
• B) Investing small amounts regularly to achieve long-term financial goals
• C) Establishing an emergency fund with 6 months' worth of income
• D) Developing financial plans only after reaching the highest tax brackets
• E) Hiring a noncertified financial planner

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