Factors that Affect Credit Score

Yvette, a loan officer, examines Omar's tax returns, current employment, debts, and assets to determine his financial ability to pay back a bank loan. Yvette subsequently recommends Omar's loan be approved because he has the ____ to make the loan payments.

• character

• collateral

• capital

• capacity

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Sanjay has his eye on a new sports car and plans to put down $10,000 cash toward the total purchase price of the vehicle. This cash amount is referred to as:

• Cash flow

• Collateral

• Conditions

• Capital

Which of the following scenarios illustrates a situation in which a lender quantifies a borrower's character to determine creditworthiness?

• Main Street Bank will approve Leticia's loan application because of her good reputation in the local community

• Quickie Loans will make a loan to Theo based on his $40,000 down payment

• XYZ Finance will not approve Mark's loan application based on town gossip about him

• J&B Finance will not make a loan to Christa due to late payments and a large debt load on her credit report

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

When it comes to loans, the specific factors surrounding the loan, such as the principal amount, interest rate, term, and current state of the economy are referred to as ____.

• collateral

• cash flow

• capital

• conditions

Gertie and Nate are planning to open a small landscaping company. They intend to use the equity in their home to secure a business loan from the bank. Their home is an example of:

• Character

• Collateral

• Capital

• Capacity