The Economist reports on a recent study that shows sub-prime mortgage defaults are more common among people with lower financial numeracy - basically folks who can't do the math too well.
You can take the numeracy test as well.  It's not very long.
Note to my MBA students - if you didn't score 5/5 then I don't want to know.
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