Step-by-step explanation:
The questions Amanda should ask before buying a new car are:
• Do I need this car or should I use my old car a little longer?
• Is this a reliable vehicle?
• Will buying this car prevent me from saving money to buy a house?
These are the questions that would help Amanda to acquire goods in a planned way to satisfy her needs.
It is necessary that the decision-making process of a consumer's purchase be planned according to his preferences, needs and budgets, so there are chances of making a more successful purchase that will not be unnecessary or that will harm his future goals.
It is necessary that each individual has knowledge about personal finances to allocate their financial resources in a correct way for their current and future goals.