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Financially savvy people take advantage of the grace period on major purchases and pay the balance off in​ full; thus avoiding finance charges.

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True

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Typically, the credit card issuer allows you a grace​ period, which means

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you are not charged any interest during this grace period and you must pay your balance off in full to benefit from the grace period.

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What will your average daily balance be at the end of a 31−day month if your daily balance for the first 10 days was​ $1,400, for the next 10 days was​ $1900, and for the last 10 days was​ $2700?

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$1935.48

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Assuming the APR on your credit card is​ 18% and your average daily balance this month was​ $10,000, what will your interest or finance charges for the month​ be?

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$150

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The _________ method is the method of computing the finance charge on a credit account based on the average of the account balance at the end of each day of the billing period.

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average daily balance

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The _______ is the interest that is charged to a credit account if the account holder does not pay off the balance in full.

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finance charge

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Mary’s average daily balance for last month was $750. The finance charge was $12.24. What was the APR?

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19.6%

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Hannah did not pay her American Express credit card bill in full in May. Her June bill showed a finance charge, and she wants to see whether or not it is correct. The average daily balance is $1,359.25, and the APR is 22.2%. Find the finance charge for her June statement.

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$25.15

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What should Ralph’s finance charge be if the average daily balance is $470 and the monthly periodic rate is 1.5%?

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$7.05

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If the sum of the daily balances of a credit card totals $3,865.50 over 30 days, what is the average daily balance?

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$128.85