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Credit Management
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personal-finance
Instructions:
Answer 39 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Treating people differently based on prejudice rather than individual merit
Discrimination
Bankruptcy
Credit
Consumer advocate
2. Loans for which the interest rate does not change (up or down) over the life of the loan
Collateral
Statement
Needs
Fixed-rate loans
3. The remaining credit available to you; calculated as your credit limit minus the amount you have already spent
Simple interest
Finance companies
Credit bureau
Unused credit
4. Ingredients necessary for maintaining physical life
Values
Statement
Needs
Co-signer
5. An agreement to lend the borrower an amount up to a stated limit and to allow borrowing up to that limit again whenever the balance falls below the limit
Unused credit
Finance companies
Open-ended credit
Prime rate
6. An itemized bill showing charges - credit - and payments posted to your account during the billing period
Co-signer
Interest rate
Needs
Statement
7. The cost of credit expressed as a yearly percentage
Fixed-rate loans
Character
Line of credit
Annual percentage rate (APR)
8. The ability to repay a loan with present income
Capacity
Service credit
Opportunity cost
Bankruptcy
9. Small loan companies that usually charge high interest rates
Line of credit
Discharged debts
Comparison shopping
Finance companies
10. Money borrowed to buy something now with an agreement to pay for it later
Values
Opportunity cost
Credit
Annual percentage rate (APR)
11. A measure of credit-worthiness based on an analysis of a consumer's financial history
Credit rating
20/10 rule
Values
Opportunity cost
12. A legal process that allows part of your paycheck to be withheld for payment of a debt
Line of credit
Garnishment
Discrimination
Closed-ended credit
13. The interest rate lenders offer to their best business customers
Co-signer
Debtor
Prime rate
Down payment
14. The total dollar amount of all interest and fees you pay for the use of credit
Interest rate
Finance charge
Co-signer
Unused credit
15. Your total borrowing should not exceed 20 percent of your yearly take-home pay - and you should not take on monthly payments that total more than 10 percent of your monthly take-home pay
Collateral
20/10 rule
Statement
Service credit
16. The value of your next best alternative whenever you make a choice
Opportunity cost
Time
Annual percentage rate (APR)
Finance charge
17. The length of time the borrower will take to repay a loan; expressed as a fraction of a year
Time
Comparison shopping
Needs
Credit history
18. A person who actively promotes consumer causes
Consumer advocate
Principal
Credit history
nsecured debt
19. A responsible attitude toward living up to agreements
Credit bureau
Co-signer
Character
Discharged debts
20. A part of the purchase price paid in cash up front - reducing the amount of a loan
Time
Credit report
Down payment
Co-signer
21. A person who promises in writing to repay a promissory note if the maker fails to pay
Fixed-rate loans
Co-signer
Annual percentage rate (APR)
Closed-ended credit
22. The amount borrowed - or the unpaid portion of the amount borrowed - on which the borrower pays interest
Credit history
Principal
Finance charge
20/10 rule
23. Debts erased by the court during bankruptcy proceedings
Open-ended credit
20/10 rule
Simple interest
Discharged debts
24. A loan that is not backed by pledged assets
Values
Prime rate
Simple interest
nsecured debt
25. Property pledged to a creditor to assure repayment of a loan
Capacity
Collateral
Capital
Service credit
26. An agreement to have a service performed now and pay for it later
Service credit
Prime rate
Down payment
Interest rate
27. A company that gathers - stores - and sells credit information to business subscribers
Discrimination
Fraud
Simple interest
Credit bureau
28. The percentage charged for the use of money
Interest rate
Statement
Time
Annual percentage rate (APR)
29. A written statement of a consumer's credit history issued by a credit bureau to its business subscribers
Fixed-rate loans
Credit report
Credit rating
Garnishment
30. A legal process that relieves debtors of the responsibility of paying their debts or protects them while they try to repay
Bankruptcy
Needs
Comparison shopping
Down payment
31. A loan for a specific amount that must be repaid in full - including all finance charges - by a stated due date
Capacity
Closed-ended credit
Opportunity cost
Credit report
32. Property possessed that is worth more than debts owed
Credit
Capital
Consumer advocate
Fixed-rate loans
33. Interest computed on the amount borrowed only without compounding
Open-ended credit
Prime rate
Simple interest
Credit bureau
34. A shopping method that enables consumers to determine whether they are getting the best quality for the price
Opportunity cost
Capacity
Time
Comparison shopping
35. The ideals in life that are important to you and affect your decision making
20/10 rule
Values
nsecured debt
Fixed-rate loans
36. The complete record of your borrowing and repayment performance
Finance charge
Fixed-rate loans
Credit history
Time
37. A pre-established amount that can be borrowed on demand with no collateral
Finance companies
Garnishment
Annual percentage rate (APR)
Line of credit
38. The intentional misrepresentation of information with the intent to deceive or mislead
Fraud
Debtor
Time
Open-ended credit
39. A person who owes money to others
Debtor
Time
Statement
Garnishment
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