var intQuestionNum = 1; var intAnswersRight = 0; var intTotalQuestions = 10; var arrQuiz = new Array(); var intQuestionArrayNumber = 0; var intQuestionArrayNumber = 0; var intQuestionArrayNumber = 0; arrQuiz[1] = new Array(); arrQuiz[1][0] = "false|You're outta gas.|There may be more at stake than gas money when you let yourself get talked into loaning your car. If your car insurance specifies it only covers you driving the vehicle, you may not be covered if your friend has an accident. Learn more about handling peer pressure situations."; arrQuiz[1][1] = "false|Danger Ahead.|Sure it's annoying when friends ask to borrow your car, but you may have a very good reason to say no. Your car insurance may only cover you driving the car—in which case you may not be covered if your friend has an accident. Learn more about handling peer pressure situations."; arrQuiz[1][2] = "true|You got it covered!|Sure it's annoying, expensive, and inconvenient to lend out your car—but it's also risky. Your insurance may only cover you driving the vehicle. If that's the case, you may not be covered if your friend has an accident. Learn more ideas for handling peer pressure situations."; arrQuiz[2] = new Array(); arrQuiz[2][0] = "false|Fuggedaboudit!|You could end up paying a lot more than a cancellation fee if you need to end your lease early. Because most car leases are written to discourage early termination, you may also be responsible for all of the remaining payments. Learn more about leasing a car."; arrQuiz[2][1] = "true|Sad but true.|There's no such thing as a get-out-of-a-lease-free-early card. That means you could be on the hook for a termination fee in addition to all of the remaining payments for the duration of the lease. Learn more about the pros and cons of leasing a car."; arrQuiz[2][2] = "false|Not so fast!|Car leases are purposely written to discourage early termination. That means you could be on the hook for all of the remaining payments—not to mention a termination fee—if you need to end your lease early. Learn more about the pros and cons of leasing a car."; arrQuiz[3] = new Array(); arrQuiz[3][0] = "false|Bad call!|There's a reason mathematicians sometimes call the lottery a tax on people who are bad at math—your odds are less than 1 in 10 million of winning! Learn more about the risks of gambling and what to do if you or a friend has a gambling problem."; arrQuiz[3][1] = "false|The odds are against you!|There's a reason that mathematicians sometimes call the lottery a tax for people who are bad at math—your odds are less than 1 in 10 million of winning! Learn more about the risks of gambling and what to do if you or a friend has a gambling problem."; arrQuiz[3][2] = "true|Jackpot!|Your odds of winning the lottery are so low that many mathematicians call the lottery a tax for people who are bad a math. Learn more about gambling and its risks."; arrQuiz[4] = new Array(); arrQuiz[4][0] = "false|Loser...of your money that is!|You're legally obligated to pay your rent through the end of the lease. That means your landlord can collect rent from you even if you're no longer living in the apartment. Learn more about leasing an apartment...before you sign on the dotted line."; arrQuiz[4][1] = "true|You got it!|Whether you're still living in the apartment or have moved out, on, or up, you're still obligated to pay rent through the end of the lease. Learn more about leasing an apartment…before you sign on the dotted line."; arrQuiz[4][2] = "false|Scratch that!|When you sign a lease, your biggest obligation is to pay the rent until the lease ends. That means your landlord can legally collect rent from you, even if you're no longer living in the apartment. Learn more about leasing an apartment…before you sign the dotted line."; arrQuiz[5] = new Array(); arrQuiz[5][0] = "false|Off course.|The price tag for studying abroad will depend on your home college's tuition policies and the cost of the overseas program, among many other things. For instance, if you have to pay full tuition to your home school rather than directly paying the non-US institution, you may end up spending more. On the other hand, if your school lets you pay the non-US institution directly, it may end up being cheaper. Learn more to help you plan your semester or year abroad."; arrQuiz[5][1] = "false|Hit the road!|The price tag for studying abroad will depend on your home college's tuition policies and the cost of the overseas program, among many other things. For example, if you're allowed to pay the non-US institution directly rather than full tuition at your home school, or if you choose to study in a cheaper locale—say outside of Western Europe—you may end up spending less than you would at home. Learn more to help you plan your semester or year abroad."; arrQuiz[5][2] = "true|Right time, right place.|The price tag for studying abroad will depend on your home college's tuition policies and the cost of the overseas program, among many other things. In fact, if your home school lets you pay the non-US institution directly, or you choose to study in a cheaper locale—say outside of Western Europe—you may end up spending less. Learn more to help you plan your semester or year abroad."; arrQuiz[6] = new Array(); arrQuiz[6][0] = "true|Smart move!|Your student ID may entitle you to a broad range of discounts—from breaks on lunch and books near campus to movie and theater tickets. Be sure to ask, since some discounts may not be advertised. Learn more bargain-hunting tips."; arrQuiz[6][1] = "false|Unauthorized!|It's a roll of the dice whether retailers, security people, and other ID-checkers will accept your student card in place of your driver's license or other state-issued ID. In any case, you'll want to keep your school-issued card on you, since it may entitle you to a variety of discounts. Be sure to ask, since some discounts may not be advertised. Learn more bargain-hunting tips."; arrQuiz[6][2] = "false|Rejected!|While some businesses may ask to see a photo ID when you use a credit card, that's not the best reason to carry your student ID. You want to keep it on you so you can take advantage of student discounts wherever they're offered, from restaurants to bookstores to coffee shops. Be sure to ask, since some discounts may not be advertised. Learn more bargain-hunting tips."; arrQuiz[7] = new Array(); arrQuiz[7][0] = "false|You're fired!|Before you're hired, that is. Unless you're auditioning for the circus, you will get the wrong kind of attention by printing your resumé on pink paper, wearing a funny tie, or sending the interviewer balloons as a way of saying thank you. Better to distinguish yourself with your professionalism, knowledge of the company where you're interviewing, and qualifications for the job. Learn more about acing job interviews."; arrQuiz[7][1] = "true|You're hired!|Researching the company is a great way to give you an edge during a job interview. Not only will you feel more confident, but you'll be able to demonstrate your initiative and interest in the job. Learn more about acing job interviews."; arrQuiz[7][2] = "false|TMI!|Your prospective employer doesn't need to know whether you sing in the shower or play the harmonica. Unless it's relevant to the job or demonstrates your academic or personal achievements, better to leave it off your resumé. Find out how to create a resume that gets attention."; arrQuiz[8] = new Array(); arrQuiz[8][0] = "false|Not!|All of your contributions and earnings on those contributions in your 401(k) or 403(b) are yours to keep. If your employer contributes to your account as well, you may also get to keep some or all of that money if you've been with the company long enough. Learn more about why employer-sponsored retirement plans are a good deal."; arrQuiz[8][1] = "false|Get with the (retirement) program!|All of your contributions and earnings on those contributions in your 401(k) or 403(b) are yours to keep. The only money you may have to forfeit is all or part of the contributions your employer may have made to your account. This may occur if you haven't stayed in the job long enough to be entitled to keep these contributions. Learn more about why employer-sponsored retirement plans are a good deal."; arrQuiz[8][2] = "true|Bank on it!|The money you contribute to a 401(k) and the earnings on those contributions are yours to keep and decide what to do with next. For example, you can invest the money in your new employer's plan or a retirement account you set up yourself. If your employer contributes to your account as well, you may also get to keep some or all of that money if you've been with the company long enough. Learn more about why employer-sponsored retirement plans are a good deal."; arrQuiz[9] = new Array(); arrQuiz[9][0] = "true|Sick (in the good way)!|Whatever your age or health status, health insurance is nothing to sneeze at. It's a valuable benefit, often equivalent to several thousand dollars in salary. So you'll want to figure it in when comparing job offers. Learn more about why health insurance is so important."; arrQuiz[9][1] = "false|That hurts!|Unless you have full insurance coverage from another source, the health insurance benefits a company offers are the most important part of a compensation package after salary. In fact, health insurance is worth several thousand dollars—since that's what it would cost to pay for it on your own. Learn more about why health insurance is nothing to sneeze at."; arrQuiz[9][2] = "false|Ouch!|Health insurance is nothing to sneeze at, since a medical emergency can strike anyone at anytime. It's also a valuable job benefit, often equivalent to several thousand dollars in salary. So it's a major factor when comparing job offers. Learn more about why health insurance is so important—for everyone."; arrQuiz[10] = new Array(); arrQuiz[10][0] = "true|Certi-filed genius!|If you fill out your W4 incorrectly, you could end up having too little, or too much, tax withheld. Too little, and you could face an ugly tax bill when you file. Too much, and you'll be making an interest-free loan to the IRS with money you could be putting to work in an investment account. Learn more tricks for being tax-smart."; arrQuiz[10][1] = "false|Clank!|While you won't go to jail for it, filling out your W4 incorrectly is still a dumb move, since you could end up having too little, or too much, tax withheld. Too little, and you could face an ugly tax bill when you file. Too much, and you'll be making an interest-free loan to the IRS with money you could put to work in an investment account. Learn more about your W4 and other taxing facts."; arrQuiz[10][2] = "false|Close, but not quite...|While you won't pay a penalty exactly, filling your W4 out incorrectly does have a financial cost. That's because you could end up having too little, or too much tax withheld. Too little, and you could face an ugly tax bill when you file. Too much, and you'll be making an interest-free loan to the IRS with money you could be putting to work for YOU (and NOT Uncle Sam) in an investment account. Learn more about your W4 and other taxing facts."; function RadioButton_OnClick(intQuestionNumber, intArrNum) { // check if question was right var strResult = arrQuiz[intQuestionNumber][intArrNum]; var arrResult = strResult.split("|"); if (arrResult.length > 0) { var strResultTrueFalse = arrResult[0]; var strResultHeader = arrResult[1]; var strResultText = arrResult[2]; // show results WriteResult(intQuestionNumber, strResultTrueFalse, strResultHeader, strResultText) // show result box ShowHideResult('visible'); } doQuestion(intQuestionNumber) //call the question saver routine } function WriteResult(intQuestionNumber, strResult, strResultHeader, strResultText) { var result_answer_header = document.getElementById("result_answer_header"); var result_answer_text = document.getElementById("result_answer_text"); if (result_answer_header != null && result_answer_text != null) { if (strResult == "true") { intAnswersRight++; result_answer_header.className = "result_answer_header_blue"; } else { result_answer_header.className = "result_answer_header_red"; } result_answer_header.innerHTML = strResultHeader; result_answer_text.innerHTML = strResultText; // if (intQuestionNumber < intTotalQuestions) ShowHideNextButton('visible'); } } function ShowHideNextButton(strVisible) { var divNavigation = document.getElementById("divNavigation"); if (divNavigation) divNavigation.style.visibility = strVisible; } function ShowHideResult(strVisible) { var result_body = document.getElementById("result_body"); if (result_body) result_body.style.visibility = strVisible; } function ButtonNext_OnClick() { var divName = "divQuestion" + intQuestionNum; var divQuestion = document.getElementById(divName); if (divQuestion) { divQuestion.style.display = 'none'; } intQuestionNum++; divName = "divQuestion" + intQuestionNum; divQuestion = document.getElementById(divName); if (divQuestion) { divQuestion.style.display = ''; }else{ goResults() } ShowHideNextButton('hidden'); ShowHideResult('hidden'); }