12. Liquid assets refer to:

		A. amounts that must be paid soon.
		B. cash and other items that are easily converted to cash.
		C. total income available to a family for spending.
		D. the value of investments.
		E. amounts on which taxes must be paid.

16.

The face value of a Series EE U. S. Savings Bond refers to the:

		A. original purchase price minus ten percent
		B. redemption value at maturity
		C. effective yield of the bond
		D. monthly interest accrual amount
		E. taxable portion of the accrued interest