CASE STUDY:Silver is a senior high school student who is bound for college in the nextschool year. She plans to become a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) once shefinishes her degree in accountancy. Silver receives a P500 weekly allowancefrom her parents that she can use to pay for her necessities in school. If therewould be a need for additional resources, her parents are willing to provide forher. Silver makes it a point that she gets to save 20% of her weekly allowance.Aside from that, Silverworks during weekends in their family-owned grocerystore. She works as a clerk during Saturdays and Sundays if time permits her.She receives a $150 per day allowance from her parents for her grocery storework. From today, it is only 14 weeks away from the start of the next schoolyear. Silver would want to surprise her parents, by deciding to personally payfor her college textbooks, to reduce the financial burden of her parents. An olderrelative told Silver that $5,000 would be a sufficient allocation for her textbookexpenses.Direction: Based on the case, answer the following questions on a sheet of paper.1. Determine Silver uses and sources of money.2. What is one of the financial goals of Silver?3. What her alternative courses of action?4. How does Silver evaluate her alternative course of action?5. What if Silver decides to become a full-time student, what she mustdo?6. What if a financial problem for her family arises?

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