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The $100 Teen Party Challenge: A Budgeting Game with Six Surprise Rounds

PLAYER SHEET: no host answers

Prepared October 29, 2026. USD values are fictional practice prices unless a card expressly identifies historical source dates. No current retail lookup is implied.

Player guess sheet
#Item / exact unitYour guess / points
1Starting balance
USD remaining from $100 event budget
Essentials $55, decorations $12, game kit $18. What remains from $100?
Guess: __________
Points: ______
2More guests
USD remaining after 2 extra guests
Reset to $85 plan. Add 2 guests needing $3 snack+$1 drink each. What remains?
Guess: __________
Points: ______
3Snack price increase
USD total event spending
Reset to $85 plan; 10 snacks rise from $3 to $3.50. What is total spending?
Guess: __________
Points: ______
4Smaller budget
USD minimum spending reduction
Reset $85 plan; new budget $80; keep $10 reserve. How much must spending fall?
Guess: __________
Points: ______
5Compare plans
USD difference between plans
Plan A: $55 essentials+$18 game. Plan B: $55+$12 decor+$10 cards. How much more is B?
Guess: __________
Points: ______
6Spendable balance
USD available after $10 reserve
Plan A costs $73. How much may be spent from $100 while keeping $10?
Guess: __________
Points: ______
Detailed prompt cards and source fields (optional reference)

1. Starting balance

USD remaining from $100 event budget

Essentials $55, decorations $12, game kit $18. What remains from $100?

Fictional practice price · USD · tax/shipping excluded

Table/team: __________ Guess: __________ Points: ______

2. More guests

USD remaining after 2 extra guests

Reset to $85 plan. Add 2 guests needing $3 snack+$1 drink each. What remains?

Fictional practice price · USD · tax/shipping excluded

Table/team: __________ Guess: __________ Points: ______

3. Snack price increase

USD total event spending

Reset to $85 plan; 10 snacks rise from $3 to $3.50. What is total spending?

Fictional practice price · USD · tax/shipping excluded

Table/team: __________ Guess: __________ Points: ______

4. Smaller budget

USD minimum spending reduction

Reset $85 plan; new budget $80; keep $10 reserve. How much must spending fall?

Fictional practice price · USD · tax/shipping excluded

Table/team: __________ Guess: __________ Points: ______

5. Compare plans

USD difference between plans

Plan A: $55 essentials+$18 game. Plan B: $55+$12 decor+$10 cards. How much more is B?

Fictional practice price · USD · tax/shipping excluded

Table/team: __________ Guess: __________ Points: ______

6. Spendable balance

USD available after $10 reserve

Plan A costs $73. How much may be spent from $100 while keeping $10?

Fictional practice price · USD · tax/shipping excluded

Table/team: __________ Guess: __________ Points: ______

Total paper points: __________ Joint winners if tied: __________