Mathematical Literacy ( Personal income and expenditure)

Introduction

Good day everyone 

In todays lesson we will be focussing on the difference between personal income and personal expense.

Please watch the video below to have a clear introduction of the lesson. 

https://youtu.be/vinP1K0j4Cc

 

Task

Read the paragraph below and identify all Petrus's sources of income. Classify each source of income as fixed, variable or occasional.

Petrus has just started his first job and he earns a basic salary as a sales representative, and also receives allowances for cell phone and travel. He also gets paid commission every three months on the sales that he makes. He has started a small music band and he sometimes get asked to play at events such as birthday parties and weddings, where he negotiates his hourly fee.

 

Process

Look into these videos below to broaden your knowledge or to have clear understanding of the lesson introduced 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E2wcbUNZ-yo

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tJ63T63iUe4

 

Evaluation

Fixed     - 2marks

Variable  - 1mark

Occasional - 1 mark

Conclusion

It is important to monitor your income and expense every month, in order to manage your money carefully and plan your activities in such a way that you do not spent more money than you have and get into debts. It is also important to try to save money so that you can pay for unexpected expenses.

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