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K-12 Saving and Investing Standards - G12 K-12 Saving and Investing Standards - G8 K-12 Personal Financial Literacy Series. Saving and Investing Standards: Grade 12 Benchmarks. http://www.jumpstart.org/national_standers.html Rubric Code: D4857 By gandalf Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Finance Type: (Other) Grade Levels: 9-12

Saving and Investing Student knows the grade 4 & 8 benchmarks and also that
	Yes 10 pts	No 0 pts
1. Generally the more uncertain the future value of an asset, the higher the return.	Yes	No
2. Tax-exempt and tax-deferred investments significantly increase an investor’s total return over time.	Yes	No
3. Wealth increases with regular saving, time, and frequent compounding.	Yes	No
4. Diversification reduces risk by spreading assets among several types of investments and industry sectors.	Yes	No
5. Dollar-cost averaging lowers investment costs over time and promotes regular investing.	Yes	No
6. Mutual funds pool investors’ deposits to purchase securities.	Yes	No
7. Employer-sponsored retirement savings programs provide many advantages to workers.	Yes	No
8. Government agencies, such as the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and state regulators, oversee the securities and banking industries and combat fraud.	Yes	No