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You'll hear a father ask a child behaviour expert how to teach his kids the value of money.

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1What problem does the man have?
AHis children break the rules of their games.
BHis children need to handle money better.
CHis children refuse to do their chores.
DHis children want to get casual jobs.
2What does the man likely mean when he says, "Oh my?"
AHe is delighted that his children do their chores.
BHis children keep charging purchases to his card.
CHe is surprised by the games his children choose.
DHis children play games they never finish.
3Why does the woman discourage letting a child use the card freely?
AA child could lose the card.
BA child is too young to own a phone.
CA child cannot grasp that each tap is real money.
DA child cannot stop playing games.
4What kind of allowance does the woman suggest?
Apart guaranteed payment and part reward
Bone that matches the child's age
Cone that adds to a part-time job
Dpart weekly payment and part annual bonus
5Why does the man stop assigning chores to his kids?
AThey proved too young to do chores properly.
BThey argued with him about doing the chores.
CThey took on time-consuming part-time jobs.
DThey needed more time for schoolwork.
6Why does the woman mention savings and fun?
Ato contrast wise and unwise uses of an allowance
Bto suggest that working is not enjoyable
Cto explain how an allowance should be divided up
Dto give ideas for increasing an allowance
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