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Section 15-4 Section 15-4
Cooking Smart . . . . . . . . . . . .412
At Home
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At School
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .415
Chapter 16 Chapter 16
Food Preparation
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Section 16-1 Section 16-1
Cooking Methods . . . . . . . . . .421
Meat, Poultry, Fish,
and Alternates
. . . . . . . . . . . . .421
Fresh Fruits and Vegetables
. . .424
Grain Products
. . . . . . . . . . . . .426
Dairy Products
. . . . . . . . . . . . .432
Section 16-2 Section 16-2
Food Presentation . . . . . . . . .433
Family Mealtime
. . . . . . . . . . . .434
Types of Meal Service
. . . . . . . .435
Tableware
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .436
Setting the Table
. . . . . . . . . . . .436
Section 16-3 Section 16-3
Dining Etiquette . . . . . . . . . . .438
Hosting a Meal
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Being a Dinner Guest
. . . . . . . .440
Dining in Restaurants
. . . . . . . .440
Unit Unit SixSix
Personal Finance
Chapter Chapter 1717
Managing Personal
Finances
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Section 17-1 Section 17-1
Using Financial Services . .451
Financial Services
. . . . . . . . . . .451
Types of Institutions
. . . . . . . . .453
Using a Checking Account
. . . .453
Section 17-2 Section 17-2
Saving for the Future . . . . . .457
Why Save?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .458
Factors in Deciding
How to Save
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .458
Ways to Save
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .459
Investing
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .459
Planning an Estate
. . . . . . . . . .462
Section 17-3 Section 17-3
Using Credit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .463
Types of Credit
. . . . . . . . . . . . .463
Th e Pros and Cons of
Using Credit
. . . . . . . . . . . . . .465
Applying for Credit
. . . . . . . . . .466
Why Credit Costs
. . . . . . . . . . .469
Shopping for Credit
. . . . . . . . . .469
Credit Contracts
. . . . . . . . . . . .470
Handling Credit
Problems. . . . .471
Section 17-4 Section 17-4
Meeting Insurance Needs . .473
Insurance Basics
. . . . . . . . . . . .474
Life Insurance
. . . . . . . . . . . . . .474
Health Insurance
. . . . . . . . . . . .476
Automobile Insurance
. . . . . . . .478
Housing-Related Insurance
. . . .480